Mexican Couscous Skillet

By srumbel

Looking for a quick and easy meal that can be on the table in under 30 minutes? This Mexican Couscous Skillet is an easy meal that everyone will finish off in no time.
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Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups water
• 1 cup couscous
• 1/2 cup diced red onion
• 1 pound chicken tenderloins, cut up into small pieces
• 1 Tablespoon olive oil
• 4 ounces cream cheese
• 1 1/2 cups salsa (16 oz.)
• 1 Tablespoons minced garlic
• 1 - 15 ounce can corn, drained
• 1 - 15 ounce black beans, drained & rinsed
• 1 - 8 ounce bag Sargento® 4 cheese Mexican blend, divided
• cilantro, if desired

Preparation

Step 1

Bring the water to a boil and cook the couscous according to the package directions. Set aside.
Add the onions, chicken tenders, and oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Continue to stir until the meat is cooked through. Stir in the salsa and garlic. Add the cream cheese and stir until melted and creamy.
Remove from the heat and stir in the corn, beans, and half the cheese. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top and cover with the lid until melted. Top with cilantro and serve immediately.

Yield: 6-8 servings