Heartwarming Mexican Chicken & Rice Recipe for Comfort Meals - The Pass and Provisions

Ingredients

• 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs), bite-sized pieces
• 1 tbsp olive oil (for chicken)
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1 tsp cumin
• 0.5 tsp garlic powder
• 0.5 tsp onion powder
• 0.5 tsp salt
• 0.25 tsp black pepper
• 1 tbsp olive oil (for rice)
• 1 small onion, diced
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 cup long-grain white rice (or jasmine rice)
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• 0.5 tsp oregano
• 1 (14.5 oz / 411 g) can diced tomatoes (with juice)
• 1.75 cups (414 ml) chicken broth
• 1 cup frozen corn
• 1 (15 oz / 425 g) can black beans, drained and rinsed
• 0.5 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
• 0.25 cup chopped fresh cilantro
• 1 lime, cut into wedges
• Sliced jalapenos