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Cheesy Chicken and Rice Bake

This recipe is stuffed with cheesy goodness that is perfect for kids who are hard to please. It's packed with lots of protein and other good stuff from the brown rice.

Ingredients

2boneless skinless chicken breasts (grilled and shredded)
0.75 cup180 mlfrozen corn
4 cups960 mlbrown rice, cooked
15 oz425 gblack beans, drained and rinsed
4 oz115 ggreen chilies
1 cup240 mlGreek style plain yogurt (or sour cream)
0.5 cup120 mlchunky salsa
1 cup240 mlshredded cheddar cheese
for garnishcilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

Yields: serves 5.

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a large sized bowl, combine all the ingredients except for cilantro and mix thoroughly. Make sure the cheese and yogurt are stirred throughout the entire bowl. Season with salt and pepper if desired.
  3. Put into an oven-safe dish and top with extra cheese if you like.
  4. Bake for 25 minutes, or until heated through. Garnish with chopped cilantro.

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