How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbsp. Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing, 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1/2 lb.), 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1/2 of a (19 fl oz/540 mL) can diced tomatoes, undrained King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09, and more.

Is Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice Recipe

Name: Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing; 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1/2 lb.); 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1/2 of a (19 fl oz/540 mL) can diced tomatoes, undrained King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09; 1 cup rinsed and drained black beans; 3 slices deli style honey ham, chopped; 1/2 tsp. hot pepper sauce; 1 cup instant white rice, cooked

Try this homemade Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with Italian Dressing, chicken breasts, onion and…

This Southwestern Chicken with Black Beans & Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as kraft zesty italian dressing, chopped onion, hot pepper sauce and instant white rice, cooked. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 389 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 Tbsp. Kraft Zesty Italian Dressing
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1/2 lb.)
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 of a (19 fl oz/540 mL) can diced tomatoes, undrained King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
1 cup rinsed and drained black beans
3 slices deli style honey ham, chopped
1/2 tsp. hot pepper sauce
1 cup instant white rice, cooked

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
389 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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