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All you need is four simple ingredients to make this Salsa Chicken. Nothing beats a simple and delicious recipe like this.
This recipe is one that was passed down from my mom. She loves an easy recipe as much as I do and she used to make this Salsa Chicken all the time. She even nwould add black beans and corn sometimes right to the dish to bake with the chicken.
How to make Salsa Chicken
Step one: Get started by preheating oven 375 degrees F. Prepare a 9×13 casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Step two: Then season your chicken with taco seasoning and then place in the prepared casserole dish. Last pour your salsa over the chicken.
Baking Directions:
Step three: Bake for 30-35 minutes until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken from the oven.
Step four: Top chicken with shredded cheese and then place back into the oven for 4-5 minutes until cheese is melted.
Step five: Remove from oven and serve.
Serving Options:
I serve mine topped with fresh cilantro. We like to slice it and serve over cilantro lime rice or in a tortilla shell.
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Salsa Chicken
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breast, (boneless and skinless)
- 1 oz taco seasoning
- 1 1/2 cup salsa
- 1 cup colby jack, (shredded)
Instructions
- Preheat oven 375 degrees F. Prepare a 9x13 casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Season chicken with taco seasoning and then place in the prepared casserole dish. Pour salsa over chicken.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken from the oven.
- Top chicken with shredded cheese and then place back into the oven for 4-5 minutes until cheese is melted.
- Remove from oven and serve. Optional: serve garnished with fresh cilantro.
Notes
Serving Options:
I serve mine topped with fresh cilantro. We like to slice it and serve over cilantro lime rice or in a tortilla shell.Nutrition