chicken and brown rice mexi casserole

Name: Chicken and Brown Rice Mexi Casserole
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil, light; 1 pound(s) chicken breast cut into bite size pieces; 1 package(s) taco seasoning mix; 1/2 cup(s) water; 1 can(s) cambell's fiesta cheese soup; 2 cup(s) pre-cooked brown rice; 2 cup(s) mexican blend shredded cheese; 1 dash(es) milk, 2%; 1/2 teaspoon(s) paprika, sweet mild; 1/2 can(s) salsa; - salt and pepper to taste; - if desired you can add any vegetable you like. i sometimes add fresh tomatoes and corn.

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Christina Cameron

Keithville, LA

Updated on Dec 28, 2010

I came up with this recipe one summer evening when I had left over chicken from chicken tacos. It has become a big hit in my house. Even my picky eater sons love it.

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 45 Min

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yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil, light
1 pound chicken breast cut into bite size pieces
1 package taco seasoning mix
1/2 cup water
1 can cambell's fiesta cheese soup
2 cups pre-cooked brown rice
2 cups mexican blend shredded cheese
1 dash milk, 2%
1/2 teaspoon paprika, sweet mild
1/2 can salsa
- salt and pepper to taste
- if desired you can add any vegetable you like. i sometimes add fresh tomatoes and corn.

How To Make chicken and brown rice mexi casserole

Step 1

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees

Step 2

In a large skillet heat olive oil and add chicken.
Step 3

When chicken is no longer pick add taco seasoning mix and 1/2 cup water. Cover and let cook 5 minutes.
Step 4

In a large bowl add rice, cheese soup, salt and pepper, milk, salsa, paprika and 1 cup of shredded cheese. Stir well
Step 5

Add chicken to bowl and stir to blend.
Step 6

Pour mixture into a casserole dish or pan that has been spray with non-stick spray.
Step 7

Cook in oven 30 minutes. Remove from oven sprinkle on remaining cup of shredded cheese return to oven and bake last 15 minutes.
Step 8

Remove from oven and let cool about 10 minutes if you can and serve.
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