This easy chicken bake is a family friendly recipe that can be prepped and in the oven in just 5 minutes! Combining the delicious Southwestern flavors of tomatoes and green chiles with a cheesy topping, this easy dinner is loaded with delicious flavor!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time30 minutesmins
Total Time35 minutesmins
Servings: 4people
Calories: 359kcal
Ingredients
2lbsboneless, skinless chicken breast
10ouncesROTEL tomatoes with green chiles(1 can) drained
½teaspoonsalt
½teaspoongarlic powder
½teaspooncumin
½teaspoonchili powder
¾cupshredded cheddar cheese
Garnish (optional)
freshly chopped cilantro
freshly chopped green onions
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400˚F.
Mix together salt, garlic powder, cumin, and chili powder. Season both sides of the chicken breast and lay flat in a large casserole dish.
Drain the ROTEL and then spoon it over the chicken breasts to evenly cover them. Top with cheddar cheese.
Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (165˚F internal temp.)
Top with your choice or freshly chopped cilantro or green onions and serve warm!