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Healthy Chicken Burrito Casserole

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A nutritious twist on the classic burrito, this Healthy Chicken Burrito Casserole combines tender chicken, hearty beans, and vibrant vegetables for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine shredded chicken, black beans, corn, cooked rice, salsa, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper into a large bowl.
  2. Mix the ingredients thoroughly.
  3. Transfer the mixture to your greased baking dish and spread it evenly.
  4. Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
  5. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  6. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

Use leftover chicken for added convenience. Customize the salsa and feel free to experiment with different cheese blends or beans to suit your family’s preferences.

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