Chicken Burrito Skillet
A vibrant and flavorful Chicken Burrito Skillet, where tender chicken mingles with black beans, zesty tomatoes, and aromatic taco seasoning, all nestled in a bed of fluffy brown rice and crowned with a generous blanket of melted cheese.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
30 g
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Cholesterol
56 mg
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Fiber
5 g
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Protein
24 g
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Saturated Fat
5 g
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Sodium
784 mg
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Sugar
2 g
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Fat
13 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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1 mins
Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. (1 minute)
02 Step
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3 mins
Add chicken and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned. (3 minutes)
03 Step
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2 mins
Add chopped yellow onion and taco seasoning; cook for 2 minutes more, stirring frequently, until the onion softens and becomes fragrant. (2 minutes)
04 Step
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5 mins
Stir in drained and rinsed black beans, undrained diced tomatoes and green chilies, and water; bring the mixture to a boil. (5 minutes)
05 Step
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10 mins
Stir in uncooked instant brown rice. Cover the skillet, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 7-10 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed. (7-10 minutes)
06 Step
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1 mins
Stir in 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese blend until melted and creamy. (1 minute)
07 Step
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1 mins
Sprinkle the top of the skillet with the remaining cheese. Cover and let it sit for 1 minute, or until the cheese is fully melted. (1 minute)
08 Step
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1 mins
Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro before serving. (1 minute)
For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a dollop of sour cream or a drizzle of your favorite hot sauce before serving.
If you prefer a spicier dish, use a hot version of diced tomatoes and green chilies or add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the taco seasoning.
This skillet is also great with other types of protein, such as ground turkey or beef.
Feel free to add other vegetables, such as corn, bell peppers, or zucchini, to the skillet for a more complete meal.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.9/ 5 ( 52 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Allie Kuhic
Dec 24, 2024I used quinoa instead of rice and it worked perfectly.
Tomas Thompson
Dec 22, 2024This was so easy to make and tasted amazing! My family loved it.
Sherman Kshlerinhansen
Aug 7, 2024A great weeknight meal that's quick, flavorful, and satisfying.
Cornell Schiller
Jun 3, 2024I added some corn and bell peppers, and it turned out even better!