Enchilada Recipe ☆ Easy Chicken Enchilada Rice

We always love digging into a pan of enchiladas but have not always had time to make them. So we took all the things we love about enchiladas to make a quick and easy meal that is sure to cure the craving.

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Calories:452.9
Easy Chicken Enchilada Rice
Prep:10m
Cook:15m
Ready in:25m
Serving:4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, diced
  • 1 (5.4 ounce) package Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ - Yellow Rice
  • 1 ¼ cups water
  • ½ (19 ounce) can enchilada sauce
  • ½ cup sweet corn
  • ½ cup reduced-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken, stirring frequently, until chicken is cooked, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in Knorr® Fiesta SidesTM- Mexican Rice, water, and enchilada sauce. Add corn, beans, and tomato. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer, covered, until rice is tender, about 7 minutes. In the last minute of cooking, add the cilantro.
  3. Top with Cheddar cheese and serve.
You can also serve this with sour cream, jalapenos, and/or guacamole.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories452.9
  • carbohydrateContent43.9 g
  • cholesterolContent80.7 mg
  • fatContent11.7 g
  • fiberContent4.5 g
  • proteinContent36.6 g
  • saturatedFatContent4.1 g
  • sodiumContent791.5 mg
  • sugarContent2.5 g
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