Salsa Chicken Recipe
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Chili Pepper Madness · by Mike Hultquist5.0 (3)

Salsa Chicken Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING50M COOK
CAL 13%·PRO 81%
CARBS 10G16% OF CAL
3G FIBER2G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 7G24% OF CAL
1G SAT6G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Seasoned chicken breast seared and simmered in salsa. Easy and versatile, it can be cooked several ways for a quick weeknight dinner.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 medium-sized chicken breasts (6 ounces each)
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne (optional, for spicier)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups salsa (use a good chunky salsa, or use your favorite salsa)
  • 2 medium sized tomatoes (diced (optional, for extra chunky salsa chicken))
  • 1-2 jalapeno peppers (diced (optional, for extra chunkiness and heat))
  • 1.5 cups shredded cheddar cheese (optional, for a cheesy version - or use another melty cheese, such as Monterrey jack or pepper jack)
PREP
10M
SODIUM
1244MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.