Salsa Couscous Chicken Recipes

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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

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

HARVESTTIME CHICKEN WITH COUSCOUS

Even on busy days, I can start this chicken in a slow cooker and still get to work on time. When I come home, spinach salad and crescent rolls round out the menu. -Heidi Rudolph, Oregon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14



Harvesttime Chicken with Couscous image

Steps:

  • In a 4-qt. slow cooker, layer sweet potatoes, red pepper and chicken breasts. In a small bowl, mix tomatoes, salsa, raisins and seasonings; pour over chicken. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until sweet potatoes and chicken are tender., About 10 minutes before serving, prepare couscous. In a small saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 5 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with a fork., Remove chicken from slow cooker; coarsely shred with 2 forks. Return chicken to slow cooker, stirring gently to combine. Serve with couscous., Freeze option: Place cooled chicken mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently; add a little broth or water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 699mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

2 medium sweet potatoes (about 1-1/4 pounds), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium sweet red pepper, coarsely chopped
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup peach or mango salsa
1/4 cup golden raisins
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon pepper
COUSCOUS:
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked whole wheat couscous

CHICKEN WITH SALSA AND COUSCOUS

I made this using Pace Picante Sauce but any salsa will do, I also added in 2 teaspoons crushed red chili flakes for some heat.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Poultry

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Chicken With Salsa and Couscous image

Steps:

  • While couscous or rice is cooking heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  • Add in almonds; cook 1-2 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove almonds from skillet with slotted spoon; set aside.
  • Add garlic; cook 30 seconds then add chicken and cook 4-5 minutes or until browned, turning once.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the salsa, and all remaining ingredients; mix well.
  • Add to chicken; mix well.
  • Reduce heat to medium; cover, and cook for 20 minutes, or until fork-tender or until the juices run clear stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in almonds.
  • Serve chicken with cooked coucous or rice.

3 cups hot cooked rice or 3 cups couscous
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup coarsely chopped almonds
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
8 chicken thighs, preferably with skin removed
1 cup thick 'n chunky salsa
1/4 cup water
3 -4 tablespoons dried currants (or to taste)
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

EASY SLOW COOKER SALSA CHICKEN

This slow cooker salsa chicken is simple but so flavorful! Add to tortillas or atop fresh salad greens or rice.

Provided by EverFit Montana

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 6h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7



Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken image

Steps:

  • Place chicken in the bottom of a slow cooker. Sprinkle with chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, and onion powder. Top evenly with salsa and green chile peppers.
  • Cook on Low until chicken breasts are very tender, 6 to 8 hours. Shred chicken breast with 2 forks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 48.5 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 1037.8 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

3 chicken breasts
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 (15.5 ounce) jar salsa
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers

HALLOUMI WITH CHICKPEA SALSA & COUSCOUS

This stunning salad is quick, vegetarian and packed with flavour

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9



Halloumi with chickpea salsa & couscous image

Steps:

  • Put the couscous in a bowl and pour over the hot stock. Cover with cling film, leave to stand and swell for 10 mins.
  • Make the salsa by mixing the chickpeas with the tomatoes, half the oil and vinegar, the finely chopped chillies and some of the chopped herbs. Season and arrange between 4 serving plates.
  • Heat a griddle pan or frying pan. Fry the halloumi for 2-3 mins each side, until golden and lightly charred. Fluff up the couscous with a fork and mix in the rest of the oil, vinegar and herbs with some seasoning. Pile onto the plates next to the salsa and top with the warm halloumi. Garnish with the sliced chillies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 27 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 44 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 21 grams protein, Sodium 2.79 milligram of sodium

250g couscous
250ml hot vegetable stock
400g can chickpeas , drained
140g cherry tomato , halved
3 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
1 red chilli , ½ deseeded and finely chopped, ½ sliced
small bunch each mint and coriander leaves, chopped
250g pack halloumi cheese , thickly sliced

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