**Salsa Chicken Fiesta: A Flavorful Fusion of Mexican and American Cuisine**
Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Mexican-American fusion with our tantalizing Salsa Chicken Fiesta. This fiesta in a bowl showcases a delightful medley of zesty salsa, tender chicken, and a symphony of Mexican spices. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant colors and tantalizing aromas that fill your kitchen as you create this irresistible dish. Our recipe collection features a variety of Salsa Chicken Fiesta variations, offering something for every palate. From a classic tomato-based salsa to a fiery habanero salsa, and a refreshing tomatillo salsa, each recipe promises a unique taste experience. Whether you prefer slow-cooked chicken in a crock pot or a quick skillet version, we've got you covered. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's fiesta!
BIG-BATCH SALSA CHICKEN FIESTA
Serve a crowd-size fiesta of flavors with a quick-to-fix salsa and chicken bake.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 3 (8- or 9-inch) square pans with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir together Bisquick mix, water and eggs. Spread evenly in pans. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese over batter in each pan.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil, stirring frequently, until outsides turn white; drain. Stir in salsa; heat until hot. Spoon evenly over batter in pans to within 1/2-inch of edges.
- Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until edges are dark golden brown. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the remaining cheese over each pan. Bake 1 to 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Loosen from sides of pan; cut into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g
FIESTA CHICKEN BREASTS WITH TOMATO-AVOCADO SALSA
Tomato-avocado salsa adds a delicious flavor to a hearty chicken dish - great for dinner. Perfect if you love Mexican cuisine.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 2h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In medium glass or plastic bowl, gently mix all salsa ingredients. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Meanwhile, place chicken in shallow glass or plastic dish. In small bowl, mix 1/4 cup lime juice, 1/4 cup oil, the cumin and salt; pour over chicken. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
- Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch square pan with cooking spray.
- Place chicken, skin sides up, in pan. Pour marinade over chicken. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 20 to 30 minutes longer, brushing occasionally with marinade, until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (170°F).
- In 10-inch skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat until hot. Cook tortilla strips in oil 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp and golden brown. Serve chicken topped with salsa. Serve with tortilla strips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1/2 g
SALSA CHICKEN FIESTA
Awhile back, it was triple coupon day at our local grocery store. I had a ton of coupons for Bisquick, which made each box an insanely cheap 10 cents a piece. So, since then I've been trying out Bisquick recipes! This is one that was a hit with the family!
Provided by Dine Dish
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400ºF. Spray 8-inch or 9-inch square pan with cooking spray. Stir together Bisquick mix, water and egg in small bowl; spread in pan. Sprinkle with 1 1/4 cups of the cheese.
- Cook chicken in oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until outsides turn white; drain. Stir in salsa; heat until hot. Spoon over batter in pan to within 1/2 inch of edges.
- Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until edges are dark golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Bake 1 to 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted; loosen from sides of pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.9, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 99.4, Sodium 719.5, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 3.4, Protein 23.6
SALSA CHICKEN FIESTA
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400. Line cookie sheet with foil. Stir together Bisquick, water, egg whites. Spread in pan, sprinkle with 1 1/4 c of the cheese. Cook and stir chicken in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until outsides turn white; drain, stir in salsa, heat until hot. Spoon over batter in pan to within 1/2" of edges. Bake 22-25 min or until edges are dark golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 1-3 minutes or until cheese melts.
BIG-BATCH SALSA CHICKEN FIESTA
Serve a crowd-size fiesta of flavors with a quick-to-fix salsa and chicken bake.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 3 (8- or 9-inch) square pans with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir together Bisquick mix, water and eggs. Spread evenly in pans. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese over batter in each pan.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil, stirring frequently, until outsides turn white; drain. Stir in salsa; heat until hot. Spoon evenly over batter in pans to within 1/2-inch of edges.
- Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until edges are dark golden brown. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the remaining cheese over each pan. Bake 1 to 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Loosen from sides of pan; cut into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g
SALSA CHICKEN FIESTA (LIGHTER RECIPE)
Bisquick Heart Smart® recipe! Have a fiesta with a chicken breast main meal that's in the oven in minutes!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 8- or 9-inch square pan with cooking spray. In small bowl, stir together Bisquick® mix, water and egg product; spread in pan. Sprinkle with 1 1/4 cups of the cheese.
- In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until outsides turn white; drain. Stir in salsa; heat until hot. Spoon over batter in pan to within 1/2 inch of edges.
- Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until edges are dark golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Bake 1 to 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted; loosen from sides of pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
SALSA CHICKEN FIESTA (COOKING FOR 2)
Bisquick Heart Smart® recipe! Have a fiesta and enjoy chicken breasts olé style!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 35m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 8x4-inch loaf pan with cooking spray. In small bowl, stir together Bisquick® mix, water and egg product; spread in pan. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of the cheese.
- In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until outsides turn white; drain. Stir in salsa; heat until hot. Spoon over batter in pan to within 1/2 inch of edges.
- Bake about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons cheese. Bake about 2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted; loosen from sides of pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Prep Ahead: Marinate the chicken overnight or for at least 30 minutes before cooking for maximum flavor.
- Use a Variety of Vegetables: Don't limit yourself to bell peppers and onions. Try adding other veggies like corn, zucchini, or mushrooms.
- Spice it Up: Adjust the amount of chili powder, cumin, and cayenne pepper to suit your taste preferences. For a smoky flavor, add a teaspoon of smoked paprika.
- Don't Overcook the Chicken: Chicken breast cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Aim for an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- Use Fresh Herbs: Cilantro and lime add a refreshing brightness to the dish. Use fresh herbs whenever possible for the best flavor.
- Serve with Your Favorite Toppings: Salsa chicken fiesta is delicious on its own, but you can also serve it with various toppings like sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, or shredded cheese.
Conclusion:
Salsa chicken fiesta is a versatile and flavorful dish that's perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. With its zesty salsa, tender chicken, and colorful vegetables, it's sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal that's packed with flavor, give salsa chicken fiesta a try!
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