Mexican Chicken and Rice Bake

Mexican Chicken and Rice Bake is a delicious and comforting dish that brings together the flavors of seasoned chicken, rice, vegetables, and Mexican spices. Here’s a simple recipe for you:

Ingredients:

For the Chicken Marinade:

  • 1.5 pounds (about 700g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

For the Rice:

  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 can (14 oz/400g) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 can (15 oz/425g) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste

Optional Toppings:

  • Shredded cheese
  • Chopped fresh cilantro
  • Sliced jalapeƱos
  • Avocado slices
  • Sour cream

Instructions:

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