Best 5 Chicken With Garden Salsa For Two Recipes

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Are you craving a flavorful and easy-to-make meal for two? Look no further than our guide to the perfect chicken with garden salsa dish! Using the vibrant flavors of fresh garden salsa, this recipe will tantalize your taste buds with minimal effort. We'll walk you through each step, from selecting the right chicken and vegetables to creating the perfect balance of spices. So, get ready to enjoy this delightful dish that's sure to become a favorite.

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CHICKEN WITH GARDEN SALSA



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"Fresh chiles vary greatly in taste and price. A fruity serrano gives this dish authentic Mexican flavor, but jalapenos cost less and are more commonly available. To save time, use canned tomatoes and corn in the salsa." Mary Relyea - Canastota, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 medium tomato, chopped
1 serrano pepper, seeded and chopped
1 green onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 slices Monterey Jack or pepper Jack cheese, halved

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic salt and pepper. Set aside 5 tablespoons. Pour remaining lime juice mixture into a resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal and turn to coat; let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the corn, tomato, pepper, green onion, cumin and 3 tablespoons reserved lime juice mixture. Cover and refrigerate., Drain and discard marinade from chicken. Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting twice with remaining lime juice mixture., Top with cheese; grill or broil 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 276mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN WITH GARDEN SALSA FOR TWO



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"Fresh chiles vary greatly in taste and price. A fruity serrano gives this dish authentic Mexican flavor, but jalapenos cost less and are more commonly available. To save time, use canned tomatoes and corn in the salsa." Mary Relyea - Canastota, NY

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup lime juice
1-1/4 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/2 medium tomato, chopped
1/2 serrano pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 green onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
1 slice Monterey Jack or pepper Jack cheese, halved

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic salt and pepper. Set aside 3 tablespoons. Pour remaining lime juice mixture into a resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal and turn to coat; let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the corn, tomato, pepper, green onion, cumin and 2 tablespoons reserved lime juice mixture. Cover and refrigerate., Drain and discard marinade from chicken. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting twice with remaining lime juice mixture., Top with cheese; grill or broil 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 263mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH PEACH SALSA



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A light and refreshing grilled chicken with peach salsa for a summer barbecue. Also very flexible for whatever you have in the garden or fridge.

Provided by LittleGrill

Categories     BBQ & Grilled Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (5 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast half
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 cup diced fresh peaches
1 cup diced tomato
½ cup sliced, seedless grapes
½ cup diced red onion
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Rub chicken breast with olive oil and vinegar, then rub brown sugar onto the chicken until you've got a nice glaze coat.
  • Grill chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes per side; be careful not to let the brown sugar stick to the grill. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • While the chicken is cooking, combine peaches, tomato, grapes, onion, lemon juice, and honey in a bowl; mix thoroughly.
  • Dice the cooked chicken and serve on top of the salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.3 calories, Carbohydrate 69.5 g, Cholesterol 79.9 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 32.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 94.8 mg, Sugar 61 g

SALSA CHICKEN



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Someone gave me this recipe a few years back and it's become a household favorite. You can use mild, medium or hot salsa depending on your taste. I usually serve it with Spanish rice and Mexican-style canned corn. Very easy and quick!

Provided by ngibsonn

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
4 -5 teaspoons taco seasoning mix
1 cup salsa
1 -1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place chicken breasts in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Sprinkle taco seasoning on both sides of chicken breasts, and pour salsa over all.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 25 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is tender and juicy and its juices run clear.
  • Sprinkle chicken evenly with cheese, and continue baking for an additional 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Top with sour cream if desired, and serve.

ISLAND CHICKEN WITH FRUIT SALSA



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A truly 'fruiticious' and spicy chicken dish, wonderful for summer deck parties or island dreaming in December! Grill for best results!

Provided by Terry Coonan

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Healthy

Time 3h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (15 ounce) cans pineapple tidbits, drained with juice reserved
2 mangos - peeled, seeded and diced
2 green chile peppers, diced
⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup freshly squeezed lime juice and pulp
½ cup fresh orange juice
¼ cup dark rum
½ clove garlic, minced
8 skinless, boneless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix the pineapple and the reserved juice from 1 can, mangos, peppers, cilantro, lime juice and pulp, orange juice, rum, and garlic. Let stand for one hour before adding chicken.
  • Strain the juice from the salsa to use for the marinade. Set aside enough salsa without the juice to use for topping the chicken. Marinate the chicken breast halves in the bowl with the remaining salsa and juice mixture for 2 to 6 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Discard salsa used for marinating, and bake chicken for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken juices run clear. Top with reserved salsa to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 62.8 mg, Sugar 25.2 g

Chicken with Garden Salsa: A Culinary Symphony for Two

Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that delights the palate and captivates the senses – the delectable Chicken with Garden Salsa, crafted for an intimate culinary experience. This symphony of flavors dances on the taste buds, leaving an unforgettable imprint.

Preparation:
  • Tenderize the chicken breasts, creating a culinary canvas for the infusion of delectable flavors.
  • In a culinary choreography, whisk together a medley of spices, including cumin, chili powder, paprika, and oregano, to create a harmonious rub that will awaken the chicken's potential.
  • Gently caress the chicken breasts with the flavorful rub, allowing them to absorb the aromatic embrace.
  • In a sizzling symphony, heat a skillet until it shimmers like a culinary beacon, then carefully place the seasoned chicken breasts, allowing them to bask in the heat, creating a golden-褐色 crust.
Garden Salsa: A Burst of Culinary Brilliance
  • Create a vibrant tapestry of flavors with a medley of fresh ingredients. Dice red and green peppers, red onions, and cilantro, each element contributing to the salsa's symphony of textures and colors.
  • In a culinary dance, whisk together mayonnaise, crisp and refreshing cucumber, and a hint of zest from a zesty combination of chili powder and salt.
  • Combine the diced ingredients, allowing them to harmonize their flavors, creating a delectable salsa that dances on the taste buds.
Presentation:
  • Plate the succulent chicken breasts, each a culinary masterpiece, adorned with the vibrant garden salsa, creating a visual feast.
  • Garnish with a sprinkling of cilantro, adding a final touch of color and freshness, inviting the diner on a culinary journey.
Conclusion: A Culinary Symphony

The Chicken with Garden Salsa is an culinary masterpiece that captivates the senses, leaving an unforgettable imprint on the palate. The harmonious balance of flavors, textures, and colors create a culinary experience that is both satisfying and memorable.

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