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One Pan Tex Mex Beef and Rice

January 17, 2018 by Dinner Tonight

This easy, 1 pot beef and rice dish is great for groups and as a filling for tacos or by itself! Serves 6 and requires only 5 ingredients!

Beef and Rice
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Beef and Rice
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 15 ounce can of black beans
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1/2 cup fat-free cheddar cheese shredded
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  1. In a large skillet, brown ground beef; drain off fat.
  2. Add beans, rice, and salsa; heat through. Add cheese and stir until just melted.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, Beef, five, main dish, one pot, protein, rice, southwest

Salsa Orange Chicken

March 30, 2016 by Dinner Tonight


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Salsa Orange Chicken
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Ingredients
  • 2 cups uncooked instant brown rice
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 2 teaspoons oilve oil
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 1/4 cup orange marmalade
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
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  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Cut chicken into 1-inch cubes.
  2. In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 5 minutes or until pink.
  3. Stir in salsa, marmalade, lime juice, brown sugar and ginger. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Sprinkle cilantro. Serve with rice.
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Chicken, orange, protein, salsa

Easy Cheesy Enchiladas

December 12, 2011 by Dinner Tonight

These easy cheesy enchiladas are going to be a hit on your dinner table! They are so simple to whip up and the perfect way to use leftover chicken!


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Ingredient for Enchiladas
  • 1 - 4 ounce package nonfat cream cheese
  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast chopped
  • 12 ounces chunky salsa mild
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese reduced fat
  • 10 corn tortillas
Sauce
  • 2 cups plain yogurt nonfat
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
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  1. Heat cream cheese in large skillet over medium heat until soft.
  2. Stir in chicken and ½ cup of the salsa; mix well.
  3. Add 1/2 cup shredded cheese; stir until melted.
  4. Spoon enchilada filling onto each tortilla; roll up.
  5. Place seam side down in baking dish.
  6. Top with remaining salsa and cheese.
  7. Bake at 350̊ F for about 15 minutes, or until heated through and through.
  8. Serve with yogurt sauce.
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Easy Cheesy Enchiladas  Nutrition Facts Serving size (125g) servings per container 10  Amount per serving Calories	130					  % Daily Value Total Fat	3.5	g			4	%	 Saturated Fat	1.5	g			8	%	 Trans Fat	0	g					 Cholesterol	35	mg			12	%	 Sodium	410	mg			18	%	 Total Carbohydrate	8	g			3	%	 Dietary Fiber	1	g			4	%	 Total Sugars	4	g					 Added Sugars	0	g			0	%	 Protein	16	g					  Vitamin D	0	mcg			0	%	 Calcium	245	mg			20	%	 Iron	0	mg			0	%	 Potassium	212	mg			4	%

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