Free Recipe Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice
Recipe Type: S Recipes
Recipe Preparation: microwave
Cooking Ingredients for Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice Recipe
2 tb Canola oil or oil
3 ts Chili powder
1 ts Garlic powder
1 ts Ground cumin
1 ts Ground cinnamon
1/2 ts Salt
1 c Uncooked long grain white
-rice
1 cn Ready-to-serve chicken broth
-(14 1/2 oz)
1 c Water
1/2 c Dark seedless raisins
10 oz Boneless, skinless chicken
-breast, cut into 1/2 chunk
1 cn Red kidney beans, rinsed
-and drained (15 oz)
1/2 c Frozen green peas
Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice Preparation
In a 3-quart casserole, combine oil, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, cinnamon and salt. Microwave, uncovered, 30-60 seconds, or until all spices are fragrant. Add rice; stir until coated. Add broth, water and raisins; cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Microwave on high 8 minutes; then microwave on medium-low (30%) 12-14 minutes, or until rice is tender. Stir in chicken, beans and peas. Recover and microwave on high 5-7 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and the liquid is absorbed. Serve immediately. Nutrient data per serving: 500 calories; 26 grams protein; 9 grams fat (17 percent total calories); 74 grams carbohydrates; 8 grams dietary fiber; 42 milligrams cholesterol; 1,158 milligrams sodium. From Tuscon area newspapers, 1994, 3rd quarter, courtest Mike Orchekowski.
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Recipe Serves: 4
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