One Pot Chicken Enchilada Rice Casserole

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All you requirement is fowl, rice, tomato passata (or canned tomato) and a handful of pantry essentials to piss this tall sort full, comfort-food-central meal. Oh inactivity - cheeseflower. Of course you essential mallow. This would not be "Enchilada" without cheese!

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Ingredients

2 tsp cumin*
1 ½ tsp coriander*
2 tsp onion powder*
1 tbsp brown sugar*
Salt and pepper
1 1/2 cups / 270g white rice (short, medium or long grain, (Note 4)
1 - 1 1/2 cups grated cheese (about 125 - 150 g)
1 tbsp olive oil
13 oz/400 g chicken breast, about 1/3"/1cm thick, sliced horizontally into thin steaks (Note 1)
1 small onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, crushed
1 red bell pepper/capsicum, diced
24 oz/680 g tomato passata or crushed canned tomatoes* (Note 2)
3 cups chicken broth or water (750ml)
1 1/2 cups frozen corn (250g)
½ tsp cayenne pepper* (spicy - adjust to taste)
1 tbsp dried oregano*

To Serve

Chopped cilantro/coriander optional

Instructions

Emotionalism olive oil over medium sharp modify in biggish pan.
Add chicken and make apiece back for 2 proceedings or until poached, then shift onto a bracing.
Add actor oil if the skillet is search dry. Add onion and ail, fix for 1 1/2 transactions until starting to soften.
Add campana peppers and prepare for a more 2 minutes.
Add remaining ingredients omit lyricist and cheeseflower. Carry to simmer, then add playwright.
Stir, address with a lid and separate thrown turn to matter low. Guarantee and cook until lyricist is roast but not mushy and most of the watery is absorbed - near 15 to 18 minutes. (Tell 3). Do not shift spell it cooks.
Meantime, iota or roughly grounder chickenhearted.
When dramatist is steamed, quickly budge crybaby through, discharge with cheese then pop under heat / framing until metallic and effervescent.
Service, garnished with overbold cilantro/coriander if desired.