Description
This recipe uses canned vegetables, and is easily put together the night before a tailgate. Just mix the uncooked rice, the chicken, and the rest of the combined ingredients at the stadium in a roasting pan and cook on a covered gas grill. Serve with your favorite adult beverage and offer hot sauce.
Ingredients
- Uncooked Rice
- Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
- Whole Tomatoes
- Corn
- Black Beans
- Vidalia Onion
- Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- Sliced Ripe Olives
- Taco Seasoning Mix
Instructions
- Place entire contents of 3 cans of tomatoes in a blender
- Add 2 packages of taco seasoning and blend on slow speed for 5 to 10 seconds, until taco seasoning is evenly mixed in the tomatoes
- Pour tomato blend into a large bowl
- Add 1 can of corn, 1 can of black beans and chopped vidalia onion
- With a large spoon, mix slowly but thoroughly
- Coat the bottom of a large baking pan with vegetable or olive oil
- Pour the uncooked rice into the pan, spreading the rice evenly over the bottom
- Pour the tomato-corn-bean-onion blend slowly into the pan
- Rinse and pat dry chicken thighs
- Place chicken into the blend, making sure to cover both sides of each thigh with the blend
- Place pan into a pre-heated, 350 f oven
- Bake for 1 hour
- Remove pan from oven
- Place shredded cheddar cheese on top of pan contents
- Add sliced ripe olives evenly on top of the cheese
- Add shredded cheese from second package until the olives are covered with cheese
- Return pan to oven
- Continue baking until cheese is golden and bubbling, about 10-15 minutes