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Tex-Mex Chicken Rice Skillet

Here's how you make Tex-Mex Chicken Rice Skillet
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 25-30m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 3 tablespoons oil, divided
  • 1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
  • 1 cup medium chunky salsa
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 2 cups chopped zucchini
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 to 2 clove garlic, mijnced
  • 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
  • 1 cup Mexican-style shredded cheese
  • Salt and pepper
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add rice; cook and stir until rice turns light golden brown, about 3 minutes. Stir in salsa and broth. Cover skillet, reduce heat to low. Simmer 15 minutes or until rice is tender.

  • Step 2: Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a second skillet on medium-high heat. Add zucchini and onion. Cook and stir 5 minutes or until vegetables just start to brown on edges. Add garlic and corn after 3 minutes of cooking. Add turkey to vegetables; keep warm until rice is done.

  • Step 3: Stir vegetables and turkey into rice mixture. Continue heating 2 minutes or until turkey is hot. Add salt and pepper. Sprinkle with cheese, cover. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.


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