Dorito Chicken With Mexican Rice

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 0
Dorito Chicken With Mexican Rice - Hearty and Flavorful Dish
in Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

50 min

Ready In

60 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 can rotel , undrained
1 can low-fat cream of chicken soup
1 can low-fat cream of mushroom soup
1/4 loaf Velveeta cheese , diced
2 teaspoons cumin powder
crushed Doritos
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion , diced
2 cups Minute Rice
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/4 cup tomato sauce

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6-8
Calories
831
Sugar
4g
Fat
39g
Dorito Chicken With Mexican Rice is a flavorful and hearty dish that's perfect for any mealtime. It is easy to make and takes about an hour to prepare and cook. The ingredients in this dish blend together seamlessly to create a delicious and filling meal that's sure to make everyone's taste buds dance. This dish is perfect for any social gathering and is bound to be a crowd-pleaser. The cheesy and tangy flavors pair well with the crunch of the Doritos to make a delightful culinary experience.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
2.In a large bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, undrained Rotel, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, diced Velveeta cheese, and cumin powder.
3.In a separate pan over medium heat, add olive oil, diced onions, and cook until they are transparent.
4.Add two cups of Minute Rice, chicken broth, and tomato sauce to the pan. Let simmer for 5-7 minutes.
5.Layer the bottom of a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with crushed Doritos. Pour the chicken mixture on top of the Doritos, spreading it evenly. Top the mixture with another layer of crushed Doritos.
6.Bake in preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly.

PROS

This dish is a crowd-pleaser and is very filling and hearty.
It is easy to prepare and is perfect for large gatherings.
The blend of flavors is hard to resist, and the aromas are sure to entice everyone’s appetite.

CONS

Doritos and Velveeta cheese make this dish high in calories and fat, and it may not be suitable for people with dietary restrictions.
However, low-fat cheese and zero-calorie chips can be used to make the dish healthier.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The chicken in this dish is a good source of protein. The cumin used in this recipe may help with digestion, and the dish also contains some vitamins and minerals from the tomato sauce and onions.

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