Fiesta Chicken, Rice & Bean Casserole

Name: Fiesta Chicken, Rice & Bean Casserole
Prep time: 20 s
Cook time: 65 s
Total time: 85 s
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 cups water; 2 teaspoons MAGGI Granulated Chicken Flavor Bouillon; 3/4 cup long-grain white rice; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 cup finely chopped onion; 1 bell pepperany colorchopped; 1 jalapeñoseeded and chopped; 1 to 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 2 large cloves garlicfinely chopped; 1 can (12 fluid ounces) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk; 2 large eggslightly beaten; 3 cups cookedchopped or shredded chicken breast meat (about 3 bonelessskinless chicken breast halves); 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeños; 1 can (15 ounces) black beansrinsed well and drained; 1 1/2 cups frozenthawed corndrained; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

CARNATION® MILKS

Level

Easy

Prep

20 min

Cook

1 hr 5 min

Servings

6 to 8 servings

Chopped jalapeños and cumin add a zesty touch to this hearty Fiesta Chicken, Rice and Bean Casserole. Add some chopped fresh cilantro if desired, for a color accent. This is a great choice for family meals and entertaining too.

Fiesta Chicken, Rice & Bean Casserole is a vibrant dish that combines tender chicken, savory beans, and zesty spices to create a meal that delights the senses. This flavorful casserole from CARNATION® MILKS is made even more enticing with the addition of NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk, lending a creamy richness that complements the heat from the jalapeños.

To elevate the dish further, shredded Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeños is generously sprinkled over the top, ensuring a melted, cheesy finish that's hard to resist. MAGGI Granulated Chicken Flavor Bouillon gives the dish a savory depth, enhancing each bite with its delicious, well-rounded flavor.

This easy-to-follow recipe is perfect for dinner, offering a go-to option that brings everyone to the table with smiles. Whether for a casual lunch or a hearty main course, this casserole promises satisfaction in every bite. Ideal for anyone seeking a high-protein meal, it's a must-try for fans of casseroles and comfort food alike.