Ingredients
1 tablespoon garlic butter
1 tablespoon roasted garlic
1 (10-ounce) bag frozen seasoning blend(contains diced onions, green/red peppers, celery and parsley)
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups frozen diced chicken breast
1 (16-ounce) can pinto beans (drained)
1 (15-ounce) can black beans (drained)
1 (4.5-ounce) can chopped green chilies (undrained)
1 tablespoon chicken base
2 cups water
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
1/4 teaspoon green pepper sauce
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend


Steps
1. Preheat large saucepan on medium-high for 2-3 minutes.
2. Place butter in pan and swirl to coat. Stir in garlic and seasoning blend, cover and cook 8-10 minutes, or until tender, stirring occasionally.
3. Stir in flour and cook 2 minutes, stirring often.
4. Stir in chicken, beans, chilies, chicken base, water, cumin, oregano and pepper sauce. Increase heat to high, cover and bring to boil. Continue moderate boil 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Remove from heat and sprinkle with cheese. Cover and let stand 2-3 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Serve.

Ingredients
2 cups tomato juice
1/2 cup water
1 (6-ounce) box Mexican fiesta rice (10 minute variety)


Steps
1. Place tomato juice in medium saucepan and bring to boil on medium-high.
2. Stir in water, rice, seasoning packet (from rice) and return to boil.
3. Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and let stand 10 minutes. Serve.