Tex-Mex Mini Casserole

Turn lunch or dinner into a tasty fiesta with our quick and easy Tex-Mex Mini Casserole, made with Minute® Ready to Serve Southwest Pinto Beans with White Rice & Vegetables.

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Tex-Mex Mini Casserole

Cooking time PREP TIME 1 min
Cooking time COOK TIME 4 mins
Servings SERVES 1
Ready in TOTAL TIME 5 mins
Cooking time
PREP TIME 1 min
Cooking time
COOK TIME 4 mins
Servings
SERVES 1
Ready in
TOTAL TIME 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Minute® Ready to Serve Southwest Pinto Beans with White Rice & Vegetables
  • 1/3 cup rotisserie cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp chopped green chilies
  • 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1/2 diced avocado
  • fresh cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  • Try this fun, delicious and incredibly easy casserole recipe at your next dinner gathering or BBQ and watch the tasty little servings disappear in minutes!

    Step 1

  • Heat the rice and beans according to package directions.

    Step 2

  • In a medium, microwave-safe bowl, stir together rice and beans, chicken, sour cream and chilies.

    Step 3

  • Top with cheese and chips. Microwave on HIGH for 2 minutes. Garnish with avocado and cilantro, if using.

Tex-Mex Fun

At Minute® Rice, we have a vast array of recipes and products to help you at mealtime no matter how much or how little time you can spare for cooking. If you only have 5 minutes to make a meal, we have a recipe for you! Try this easy and flavorful Tex-Mex Mini Casserole made with Minute® Ready to Serve Southwest Pinto Beans with White Rice & Vegetables and you’ll see what we mean!

Loaded with Tex-Mex flavors, such as green chilies, Cheddar cheese, sour cream, avocado and cilantro, this satisfying meal comes together in just 3 easy steps and 5 minutes. Double or triple the recipe of this shortcut mini casserole and share it at your next BBQ, potluck gathering or family dinner. Easier than a traditional casserole and faster than our Red Beans and Rice, you’ll want to try it today to enjoy a satisfying meal full of amazing flavors in almost no time!

Mix it Up

This shortcut casserole is a great dish as is, but feel free to make adjustments to suit your tastes. If the green chilies are too spicy for your liking, try green or red bell peppers instead. Not spicy enough? Add pickled jalapeños or a bit of your favorite hot sauce for some added heat!

Another fun dinner idea is our Cheesy Chicken and Rice Recipe with Broccoli.

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