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Chicken Black Bean Enchilada Skillet

Chicken Black Bean Enchilada Skillet


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A hearty and flavorful chicken black bean enchilada skillet dish.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 15 oz canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 ½ cups red enchilada sauce
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 6 small white corn tortillas, cut into 1” strips
  • 1 cup Mexican blend cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned.
  3. Season chicken with garlic powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add black beans, enchilada sauce, and salsa to the skillet.
  5. Stir in tortilla strips and mix well.
  6. Top with shredded cheese.
  7. Cover and cook until cheese is melted.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust spice levels according to your preference.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or corn.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Chicken Black Bean Enchilada Skillet, Chicken, Enchiladas, Skillet Meal