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California Chicken Bake




Source of Recipe


Pillsbury Casseroles & Slow Cooker Meals






List of Ingredients



• 8 oz. (2 cups) shredded taco-flavored cheese blend
  
• 3/4 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
  
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  
• 1 cup Old El Paso Salsa
  
• 1 cup water
  
• 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  






Instructions



1. Heat oven to 350 F. Spray 12X8-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
   
2. Reserve 1/2 cup cheese for topping. In large bowl, combine remaining cheese, rice, cilantro, salsa and water; mix well. Spoon into sprayed baking dish; spread evenly. Arrange chicken breast halves over rice mixture. Cover with foil.
   
3. Bake at 350 F. for 55 to 65 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, and rice is tender. Uncover; sprinkle with reserved 1/2 cup cheese. Bake, uncovered, an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
   






Final Comments


4 servings