Recipes Cuisine Latin American Mexican Salsa Chicken 4.6 (4,745) 3,313 Reviews 511 Photos This salsa chicken recipe is very easy and quick! Someone gave me this recipe a few years back, and it has become a household favorite. Depending on your taste, you can use mild, medium, or hot salsa. I usually serve it with Spanish rice and Mexican-style canned corn. Submitted by Faye Updated on April 3, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Add Photo 511 511 511 511 Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 35 mins Servings: 4 Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1x 2x 4x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 4 teaspoons taco seasoning mix 1 cup salsa 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese 2 tablespoons sour cream (Optional) Directions Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Place chicken breasts in the prepared dish. Sprinkle seasoning mix on both sides of chicken breasts. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Pour salsa on top. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is tender and juicy and the juices run clear, 25 to 35 minutes. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Sprinkle chicken evenly with cheese. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Continue baking until cheese is melted and bubbly, 3 to 5 minutes more. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Top with sour cream and serve. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios I Made It Print 6,882 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 287 Calories 12g Fat 7g Carbs 36g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 4 Calories 287 % Daily Value * Total Fat 12g 16% Saturated Fat 7g 37% Cholesterol 101mg 34% Sodium 863mg 38% Total Carbohydrate 7g 2% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 3g Protein 36g 71% Vitamin C 3mg 3% Calcium 243mg 19% Iron 1mg 7% Potassium 531mg 11% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.