Best 5 Chicken With Black Bean Salsa Recipes

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**Tantalizing Chicken with Black Bean Salsa: A Fusion of Mexican and Caribbean Flavors**

Embark on a culinary journey to the vibrant streets of Mexico and the sun-kissed shores of the Caribbean with this tantalizing Chicken with Black Bean Salsa recipe. This delectable dish is a harmonious blend of Mexican and Caribbean flavors, featuring tender chicken marinated in a zesty blend of spices, herbs, and citrus, then grilled to perfection. The pièce de résistance is the vibrant black bean salsa, a symphony of textures and flavors that combines sweet black beans, crunchy onion, juicy tomatoes, fiery jalapeños, and a hint of cilantro. Served with fluffy cilantro-lime rice and a dollop of sour cream, this dish promises an explosion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a tropical paradise. Dive into the culinary adventure and discover the harmonious fusion of Mexican and Caribbean cuisines with this Chicken with Black Bean Salsa recipe.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BLACK BEAN CHICKEN WITH RICE



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This spicy family favorite calls for just a few basic ingredients, so it's quick and easy to stir up in your skillet on a weeknight. -Molly Newman, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 teaspoons canola oil
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen corn
1 cup salsa
2 cups hot cooked brown rice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix seasonings; sprinkle over both sides of chicken. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown chicken on both sides., Add beans, corn and salsa to skillet; cook, covered, 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°. Remove chicken from pan; cut into slices. Serve with bean mixture and rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 670mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA



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"There's nothing timid about the flavors in this Southwestern-style entree," writes Trisha Kruse of Eagle, Idaho. "Prepared on the grill or broiled, it's a fast, fun meal for a busy weeknight or a weekend get-together with friends."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1 small red onion, chopped
1 plum tomato, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
RUB:
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)

Steps:

  • For salsa, in a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; refrigerate until serving. Combine the brown sugar, pepper sauce, garlic powder, salt and pepper; rub over both sides of chicken. , Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 710mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BLACK AND GOLD CHICKEN WITH DIRTY RICE AND BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 30

2 (3 1/2 to 4-pound) chickens
1 heaping teaspoon hot chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon fennel pollen
Dash ground white pepper
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
5 dried morel mushrooms
1 teaspoon salt
3 carrots, peeled cut into chunks
2 onions, peeled and cut into chunks
3 stalks celery, cut into chunks
26 ounces beer
1 1/2 quarts water
Barbecue Sauce, recipe follows
4 cups instant white rice
Black Bean and Corn Salsa, recipe follows
2/3 cup ketchup (recommended: Heinz)
4 ounces beer
2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon hot chili powder
2 (15-ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
6 ounces frozen corn, thawed
1 large beef steak tomato, seeded and finely diced
1 medium green bell pepper, seeded and finely diced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
1 cup tomato juice
1 medium red onion, finely diced
1 lime, juiced

Steps:

  • Break down chickens to get 4 breasts on the bone (with skin) and 4 leg-thigh pieces. Trim all fat and skin from the carcasses and hack into small pieces.
  • In a small bowl, combine chili powder, ground cumin, fennel pollen, white pepper, and fine salt. Rub all over chicken breasts, cover and keep refrigerated.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for indirect grilling. Season chicken legs with salt and pepper, wrap in aluminum foil to form a pouch. Grill away from the heat source until chicken is very tender, about 1 hour.
  • Place the chicken bones, dried mushrooms, carrots, celery, onion and salt in cheesecloth and tie off with twine. Add beer and water to stock pot and toss in tied up bones. Bring to a boil and lower to a simmer. Simmer for 2 hours. Remove tied up bones.
  • After the legs have cooked for 1 hour, remove from grill. Discard skin and bones, shred chicken meat and set aside. Place dry rubbed chicken breast on grill skin side down over direct heat. Grill chicken, turning once, until cooked through about 5 to 6 minutes per side. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, heat Barbecue Sauce to simmering. Stir in leg meat.
  • When the dish is 5 minutes away from finished, measure out 4 cups hot stock into a clean saucepan. Return to simmer, add white rice, cover and remove from heat. Let sit 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
  • Slice chicken breast, serve over rice with leg meat and Corn and Black Bean Salsa.
  • Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  • In a mixing bowl, toss all of the ingredients together and let sit for 1 hour.

CHICKEN BAKE WITH BLACK BEANS AND SALSA



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I was looking for an easy and quick oven baked chicken recipe and found this online... It was ridiculously easy and insanely delicious! I just had to share it... enjoy!

Provided by Hollyism

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken breast halves
salt and pepper or spicy seasoning
1 (16 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (12 -15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
2 cups chunky salsa, divided
1 (4 ounce) can mild green chilies (optional)
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped and divided
1 1/2 cups Mexican blend cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°. Lightly grease a 2-quart casserole or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Wash chicken and pat dry. Sprinkle the chicken all over with salt and pepper or a spicy chicken seasoning blend.
  • Combine the drained beans, corn, 1 cup of the salsa, green chile peppers, and half of the cilantro. Put the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Arrange chicken over the bean and corn mixture, then spoon the remaining salsa over the chicken. Sprinkle with the remaining cilantro and top evenly with the cheese.
  • Cover tightly with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and continue baking for 10 minutes, or until chicken is tender and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524.4, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 98.4, Sodium 1669.8, Carbohydrate 46.3, Fiber 11, Sugar 8.4, Protein 37.3

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN - CORN SALSA



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I'm pretty sure I found this one in a fitness magazine of some sort. This one is wonderful in the summer time. Very very tasty. One of my favorites! The salsa mixture for on top of the chicken is one of the best I've ever tasted. Worth making just to eat with chips. A pretty healthy meal too since it came from a fitness magazine. Enjoy!

Provided by Kristi

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon coriander
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 cup canned yellow corn kernel, drained
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black beans (drained and rinsed)
1/2 cup diced tomato
1/3 cup diced red onion
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar (can substitute red wine vinegar)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together first 7 ingredients.
  • Place chicken breasts in a shallow dish and drizzle with lime marinade. Cover and chill 2 hours, turning once or twice.
  • In medium bowl, combine all salsa ingredients and season with salt and pepper if desired.
  • Cover and chill salsa until ready to serve.
  • When marinading is complete, heat grill to medium high for direct heat. Remove chicken from marinade and grill 5-6 minutes per side, turning until cooked through.
  • Serve with heaping spoonful of salsa atop each piece of chicken.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 654.7, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 131.6, Sodium 296.2, Carbohydrate 66, Fiber 17.6, Sugar 4.5, Protein 70.1

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh vegetables and herbs will give your salsa the best flavor. If you can, try to use organic ingredients whenever possible.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make salsa, so feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors. You can add different types of beans, vegetables, herbs, and spices to create a salsa that is unique and delicious.
  • Make it ahead of time: Salsa can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week. This makes it a great option for busy weeknights or parties.
  • Serve it with your favorite foods: Salsa is a versatile condiment that can be served with a variety of foods. Try it with chicken, fish, tacos, burritos, nachos, or even just as a dip with chips.

Conclusion:

Salsa is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a variety of dishes. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal taste. So next time you're looking for a way to spice up your meal, give salsa a try!

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