Salsa Topped Chicken Breasts Recipes

SALSA CHICKEN

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Someone gave me this recipe a few years back and it's become a household favorite. You can use mild, medium or hot salsa depending on your taste. I usually serve it with Spanish rice and Mexican-style canned corn. Very easy and quick!

Provided by Faye

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
4 teaspoons taco seasoning mix
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons sour cream

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)
Place chicken breasts in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle taco seasoning on both sides of chicken breasts, and pour salsa over all.
Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 25 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is tender and juicy and its juices run clear.
Sprinkle chicken evenly with cheese, and continue baking for an additional 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Top with sour cream if desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.8 g, Cholesterol 101.3 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 35.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 863.1 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

SIMPLE SALSA CHICKEN

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My husband and I prefer our food a little spicier than our children, so I created this salsa chicken recipe just for the two of us. It's now a regular menu item at our house. -Jan Cooper, Troy, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup salsa
2 tablespoons taco sauce
1/3 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
Optional: Lime wedges and sliced avocado

Steps:

Place chicken in a shallow 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with salt. Combine salsa and taco sauce; drizzle over chicken. Sprinkle with cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. If desired, serve with lime wedges and sliced avocado.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 628mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SALSA TOPPED CHICKEN BREASTS

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This is a very good chicken dish. The salsa for it is very tasty. I haven't tried it with the fish but it sounds like it might be good also. We have to work that fish into our diets somehow

Provided by paula giles

Categories Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drain and rinse
1 1/4 cups frozen corn, thawed
3/4 cup purple onion, chop fine
3/4 cup bell pepper, chop fine
2 jalapenos, seeded and chopped fine
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
salt and pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts or 4 orange roughy
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup cilantro

Steps:

Cover and chill Salsa 2 hours.
Sprinkle chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper over chicken.
Melt butter in skillet and cook chicken 5-7 minutes on each side.
Stir cilantro into salsa and serve over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 485.3, Fat 21, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 83.2, Sodium 272.4, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 10.1, Sugar 7.2, Protein 34.9

SALSA SIMMERED CHICKEN

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This easy-to-make recipe is a great weeknight family dish I threw together, and we enjoyed it a lot. Delicious with rice. Can also be shredded and served with tortillas.

Provided by Rebecca Marmaduke

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (15 ounce) jar mild picante salsa
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth

Steps:

Season chicken breasts all over with salt and black pepper.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken breasts in hot oil until browned, 4 to 6 minutes per side. Pour salsa and chicken broth over chicken, bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 15 minutes. Turn chicken over, stir salsa mixture, and continue to simmer until chicken is tender and sauce is slightly thickened, about 15 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the chicken should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 60.1 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 812.6 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

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