Easy Salsa Chicken Bake Recipes

SALSA CHICKEN

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

Salsa Chicken image

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

Ingredients

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

SIMPLE SALSA CHICKEN

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

Simple Salsa Chicken image

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

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

IMPOSSIBLY EASY SALSA CHICKEN BAKE

Looking for a quick fix dinner solution? This recipe is guaranteed to become a part of your dinner repertoire.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

Impossibly Easy Salsa Chicken Bake image

Steps:

Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In medium bowl, stir Bisquick™ mix and milk until soft dough forms. Drop half of dough by tablespoonfuls evenly into bottom of baking dish (dough will not completely cover bottom of dish).
In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in bell peppers; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until just slightly crisp. Remove from heat. Stir in chicken, salsa and chili powder.
Spoon half of the chicken mixture over dough. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese. Repeat layers with remaining dough, chicken mixture and cheese.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown and biscuits in center are cooked. Top each serving with dollop of sour cream and fresh cilantro. Serve with additional salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1040 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

Ingredients

3 1/3 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon vegetable or olive oil
2 cups chopped green, red and/or yellow bell pepper (2 large)
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
1 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend (8 oz)
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
Additional salsa, if desired