Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Homemade Spicy Lime Chicken and Quinoa Casserole

Spicy Lime Chicken and Quinoa Casserole.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook spicy lime chicken and quinoa casserole using 20 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Spicy Lime Chicken and Quinoa Casserole:

1. {Prepare of quinoa mixture.
2. {Get 4 oz of red quinoa.
3. {Make ready 1 of red onion.
4. {Take 3 of garlic cloves.
5. {Take 12 tbsp of butter.
6. {Prepare 2 can of diced tomatoes with habanero.
7. {Make ready of Chipotle powder.
8. {Get of cayenne pepper.
9. {Prepare of Lime Chicken.
10. {Make ready 2 lb of boneless chicken breasts.
11. {Make ready 1 envelope of McCormick Grillmates Majito Lime seasoning.
12. {Get of topping.
13. {Prepare 16 oz of Mexican cheese blend.
14. {Prepare 16 oz of black olive slices.
15. {Get 16 oz of jalapeño slices.
16. {Make ready 1 lb of grilled majito lime chicken.
17. {Get of layer.
18. {Make ready 2 can of black beans.
19. {Make ready 20 of small white tortillas.
20. {Take 1 of quinoa mixture.

Instructions to make Spicy Lime Chicken and Quinoa Casserole:

1. Mix Majito Lime seasoning according to the envelope. Marinade chicken for at least 24 hours..
2. Cook quinoa according to package, then transfer to a large mixing bowl. Add 4 tablespoons of butter so that it doesn't clump. Stir together..
3. Chop onion and garlic and add to the quinoa. Stir together..
4. Add 2 cans of diced tomatoes with habanero, drained to quinoa mix. Add cayenne pepper and Chipotle powder as desired. Stir together..
5. Using a 10 inch frying pan or larger, on medium heat, melt 4 tablespoons of butter and add half of the quinoa mixture. Cook for approximately 10 minutes, while stirring occasionally..
6. Grill chicken, do not let it get dry. Let cool for about 5-10 minutes and chop into small chunks..
7. In a glass 9x13 baking pan, layer the pan with with 6 small tortillas..
8. Add quinoa mixture to baking pan. Spread evenly..
9. Add 1 can of black beans, drained to baking pan. Spread evenly. Layer 4 small tortillas..
10. Add approximately 1 pound of chicken to pan..
11. Add 8 ounces of jalapeño slices and olives to pan. Top off with 8 ounces of Mexican cheese..
12. Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes. Cut casserole into 8 sections..
13. Repeat steps 7-12 to make the second pan..

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