Mexican Chicken Casserole with Black Beans Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Mexican Chicken Casserole with Black Beans

A low fat, high fiber hearty meal.

Yields:

8 servings

Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1/4 tsp seasoned salt
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • 1 cup dry short grain brown rice
  • 1/2 cup tomatoes with jalapenos, canned
  • 1 oz rice cheese mozzarella style
  • 12 oz black beans
  • 1 lb ground chicken breast
  • 2 tbsps chili powder
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup zucchini & yellow squash. sliced
  • 4 oz sweet yellow corn
  • 4 oz sweet onion
  • 1/2 cup summer squash, sliced

Directions

  • Cook 1 cup of dry rice ahead of time (yields about 2 cups cooked). Open can of beans into colander, rinse and let drain.
  • Brown chicken (or turkey) in non-stick skillet with a little cooking spray to stop from sticking.
  • When browned, put in med-large mixing bowl. (You can put some of the chili powder, garlic, seasoned salt and pepper on the meat.)
  • In same pan, spray with more cooking spray, add onion and cook until almost translucent, then add zucchini, mushrooms and frozen corn.
  • Cook until tender. Add to bowl with meat.
  • Also in bowl, add cooked rice, canned tomatoes, black beans, cilantro, and other seasonings.
  • Mix well and put into casserole dish or small cake pan. Sprinkle cheese on top. Bake at 350 °F (175 °C) for 1/2 hour or until hot.
  • Note: freezes well in containers or freezer bags.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 231
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 2.37g
    % Daily Value 3%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.101g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.384g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.382g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 35mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 338mg
    % Daily Value 15%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 35.34g
    % Daily Value 13%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 5.4g
      % Daily Value 19%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 3.32g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 19.11g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 4mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 8%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 1mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 4mg
    % Daily Value 22%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 338mg
    % Daily Value 7%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 231 KCal
  • Fat 2.37 g
  • Carbs 35.34 g
  • Protein 19.11 g

There are 231 calories in 1 serving of Mexican Chicken Casserole with Black Beans.

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Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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