black bean and chicken chilaquiles

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Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Jun 16, 2016

Traditionally a Mexican breakfast. Serve with a mixed green salad topped with diced avocado, tomato wedges, and olives for a healthy and yummy meal. Only 293 calories per serving.

Rate
prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 1 cup thinly sliced onion
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
  • 1 can (15-ounce) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
  • 8 ounces salsa, your favorite
  • 12 (6-inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch strips
  • 1 cup shredded queso blanco (about 4 ounces)

How To Make black bean and chicken chilaquiles

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 450°.
  • Step 2
    Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray.
  • Step 3
    Add onion; sauté 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add chicken; cook 30 seconds.
  • Step 4
    Transfer mixture to a medium bowl; stir in beans. Add broth and salsa to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Set aside.
  • Step 5
    Place half of tortilla strips in bottom of an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray. Layer half of chicken mixture over tortillas; top with remaining tortillas and chicken mixture.
  • Step 6
    Pour broth mixture evenly over chicken mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 450° for 10 minutes or until tortillas are lightly browned and cheese is melted.

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