Velveeta Tex Mex Chicken Rice Recipes

VELVEETA® TEX-MEX CHICKEN & RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cover. Cook 6 to 7 min. on each side or until done (165ºF). Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Add beans, broth, salsa and pepper to skillet; stir. Bring to boil.
• Stir in rice and VELVEETA; top with chicken. Cover; cook on medium-low heat 5 min. or until rice is tender. Sprinkle with cilantro.

MEXICAN VELVEETA CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• Coat bottom of skillet with oil.
• Add chicken. Cook approximately 10-15 minutes on med-hi heat or until chicken is white clear through. Set aside.
• Boil the water with bouillon until cubes are dissolved, then add rice. Remove from heat and cover 5 mins or until rice is set. (If there is any excess water, this is okay. Leave in for mixing).
• Transfer chicken and rice to a large stock pot. Add velveeta cubes and sour cream. Mix well. Over medium heat, stir frequently to prevent sticking on the bottom until cheese is no longer lumpy. Serve hot. Refridgerate leftovers. REHEAT WELL.

TEX-MEX SKILLET CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler. Whisk the salsa, sour cream and 3/4 cup water in a bowl.
• Heat the olive oil in a large ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the broccoli, bell pepper, scallion whites and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add the cumin and stir until toasted, 30 seconds.
• Stir in the chicken, rice, salsa mixture and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium and simmer until heated through and saucy, 1 to 3 minutes. Fold in half of the cheese; top with the rest. Broil until the cheese melts, 2 to 4 minutes. Top with the scallion greens.

EASY TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• In a deep skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the garlic, onion, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, pepper and turmeric. Cook, stirring often, until the onion is soft and the spices are toasted, about 3 minutes.
• Pour in the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes and green chiles, chicken and both bags of rice. Stir together and cook until the rice is heated through and beginning to absorb some of the liquid, about 5 minutes. Turn the heat to low and sprinkle the pepper jack over the top. Cover with a lid and allow the cheese to melt completely, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle over the cilantro and serve.

VELVEETA CHEESY CHICKEN & RICE SKILLET

Steps:

• heat oil in a large skillet on med hi heat..
• add chicken cover.
• cook 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through
• Remove chicken from skillet.
• add soup and water to skillet
• stir and bring to a boil.
• stir in rice and 1 c of velveeta.
• top with chicken.
• sprinkle with remaining velveeta
• cover and cook on low heat 5 minutes.

CHEESY TEX-MEX CHICKEN & RICE

Steps:

• Spray large skillet with cooking spray. Add chicken; cook and stir 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked through.
• Add salsa, water and VELVEETA; mix well. Bring to boil.
• Stir in rice; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 7 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Stir before serving.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine first five ingredients. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 3-4 hours. Remove chicken from slow cooker. Cool slightly; shred chicken with two forks. Return meat to slow cooker. Add corn and rice; cook, covered, on low 1 hour longer. , If desired, serve with cheese, sour cream, avocado and olives.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEANS & RICE

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with 1 tablespoon taco seasoning; transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, soup, onion, chiles and remaining taco seasoning; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 5-7 hours or until chicken is 165° and tender., Prepare rice according to package directions. Stir in beans; heat through. , Remove chicken from cooking juices; stir sour cream into cooking juices. Serve chicken with rice mixture and sauce. Sprinkle servings with cheese, tortilla chips and cilantro.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. Spread corn chip crumbs over the bottom of the baking dish and press crumbs into place.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir onion in melted butter until tender, 6 to 7 minutes.
• Stir diced tomatoes, cream of chicken soup. cream of mushroom soup, green chiles, milk, sour cream, chili powder, and cumin in a large bowl. Add chicken and cooked onion; stir to combine. Pour mixture over corn chips and top with Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and cheese is melted, 55 to 60 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.