![]() ![]() Bake (covered with a foil) for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is done and juices run clear. Top Chicken with salsa and shredded Cheese. I knew I needed something quick and easy, so of course…. Place chicken in the pan, season with salt and pepper. Last week, we were both short on time due to having to go in separate directions for kids activities. With my kids a bit older now, my hubby and I have found a good compromise of one casserole here and there, with some grilling/smoker recipes in between! I think it was most likely due to the fact I made a new casserole every few nights when our kids were little and it was casserole and casserole leftovers for days, haha! Chicken, cheese and zippy green chiles are a mouthwatering mix. If you’ve browsed through my blog (or been following me for a while), you’ll notice I LOVE a good casserole! Seriously, one of my fav dinners to make because of how easy they typically are! Mother frequently made this comforting chicken tortilla casserole when I was growing up. Only a few ingredients are needed, so you can have everything you need to make this on hand at all times! Just add your favorite side dish and dinner is done.This Mexican Chicken Bake comes together using less than 10 ingredients and is packed with flavor! Comfort food at its finest! With its popular flavors and bubbly cheese topping, there is never a need to worry about leftovers. This easy baked chicken is ready in minutes and such a great dinner any night of the week. A homestyle Tex-Mex casserole is all it takes to gather the whole family around the dinner table. It is safe to eat chicken at 165 degrees F. It is best to check with a meat thermometer to test for doneness. Normally this takes around 20 minutes, but it will depend on the thickness of the breasts. Cook until the insides of the chicken register 160-165F. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer. Bake on middle rack for 35-45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temp of 165F. Cover chicken with the pico then top with cheese. Add salt, onion, cilantro and any other aromatics that sound appealing. Lay the chicken flat in a large baking dish and sprinkle evenly with the cumin, garlic, salt and pepper. If your chicken is thinner it will be done quicker, but this is the average time. Cover the chicken breasts with cold water. Place chicken thighs in a single layer and cook for about 4 minutes, turn over and cook for an additional 4-5 minutes, until fully cooked. Heat vegetable oil in medium skillet (Cast iron is a great option) over medium -high heat. But generally speaking I find it takes about 25 minutes to fully cook chicken when baking it. If pressed for time, go ahead and cook it right away. It really depends on how thick your chicken is. Flip chicken breasts over and repeat on other side. Place chicken thighs in a gallon-sized ziplock bag and pour marinade over thighs. Season with plenty of salt and black pepper, then sprinkle tablespoon taco seasoning over chicken. Instructions In a small bowl, mix together chili powder, ground cumin, onion powder, dried oregano, paprika, garlic powder, lime. You can top with a little fresh cilantro at the end to brighten up the flavor, but this is completely optional! Lightly spray casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside.Once the chicken is almost completely baked top with cheese and then return to the oven to melt completely.Pour the salsa for the chicken and then you just bake!.Start by sprinkling taco seasoning evenly over the chicken.It is refreshing and goes well with just about everything! Lipton has so many great flavors of iced tea, you will have to see what your favorite is to serve at meal time. The slightly sweet flavor is exactly what a spicy chicken dinner needs. I am serving this Baked Chicken with Lipton Iced Tea Diet Citrus Green Tea flavor. I almost always have a pitcher of iced tea in my fridge, and I can drink it by the gallon. This unique pizza made with leftover steak is packed full of flavor. I worked with Lipton earlier this year on this Barbecue Chicken Stuffed French Bread recipe. Get the Recipe: Homemade Baked Tortilla Strips. ![]()
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