Recipe: Appetizing Mexi Queso Chicken & Rice

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Mexi Queso Chicken & Rice. There are also many variations of preparing queso all of which are right, depending on with whom you're speaking. Sprinkle chicken with taco seasoning mix. Shredded chicken with queso, inside a flour tortillas with all the toppings you love.

Mexi Queso Chicken & Rice Queso is a Mexican cheese but it is also short for chili con queso which translates into chili with cheese. It is the creamy dip you see in most Mexican restaurants. You can make your own with Velveeta and Ro-tel tomatoes or add some chorizo for a spicy queso dip. You can have Mexi Queso Chicken & Rice using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Mexi Queso Chicken & Rice

  1. It's 4 of boneless skinless chicken breasts.
  2. You need of Mexi seasonings of choice: Mrs. Dash Spicy, cumin, chili powder.
  3. You need of garlic powder, black pepper, ground red pepper.
  4. Prepare 1 pkg. of Spanish Style Rice, or your favorite kind, or homemade.
  5. It's of Queso:.
  6. It's 2 Tbsp. of flour.
  7. Prepare 2 Tbsp. of butter.
  8. You need 1 cup of milk.
  9. Prepare 1 cup of shredded Monterey Jack cheese, not pre-packaged!.
  10. You need of Couple quick dashes of ground red pepper & black pepper.

What to Serve with Queso Chicken Tacos. These Slow Cooker Queso Chicken Tacos are a favorite at our house. I'd rather eat these cheesy chicken tacos than go out for Mexican. This makes a lot of chicken, so this is great for a crowd.

Mexi Queso Chicken & Rice instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions; keep warm..
  2. Cook chicken breasts seasoned with seasonings of choice. Keep warm..
  3. In a medium saucepan, melt butter..
  4. Stir in flour until clumped..
  5. Slowly whisk in milk until lumps are dissolved..
  6. Add in seasonings and cheese..
  7. Stir until smooth and thickened..
  8. Set up plating station..
  9. Enjoy!.

As I said, this chicken is great in tacos, a burrito bowl, on nachos or a salad for a low-carb/keto option. Sprinkle chicken with half of taco seasoning mix. Chicken may not be cooked all the way through, but will finish baking in the oven. In large bowl, stir together salsa con queso, milk and diced green chiles; stir in bell pepper, green onions and remaining taco seasoning. Skillet Chicken con Queso is the ultimate one pot meal!