ONE-POT SALSA CHICKEN

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This skillet recipe is a colorful and healthy main dish that can be on the table in just over an hour. The subtle sweet-spicy flavor is a nice surprise. -Ann Sheehy, Lawrence, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons canola oil
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 jar (16 ounces) medium salsa
2 medium nectarines, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons Tajin seasoning
1 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1 cup water
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
Minced fresh chives

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with pepper and salt. Brown chicken in batches; return all to pan. Add the sweet potatoes, salsa, nectarines and seasoning. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer until potatoes are almost tender, about 15 minutes., Stir in rice and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in parsley. Serve in bowls; sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432 calories, Fat 16g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 1254mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

vicous riot
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Ofir Shoshana
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the salsa and they don't even realize they're eating zucchini and carrots.


SH Akash
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used it to make tacos, burritos, and even nachos. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Claudia Kasper
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some rotisserie chicken and it turned out great.


Yusuf Muhammad MKD
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I highly recommend it!


Priscilla Zavala
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I tried this recipe and it was a bit too spicy for my taste. Next time I will use a milder salsa.


Baqi Khan
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the salsa was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Adriana Rodriguez
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up. It's a great weeknight meal because it's so quick and easy to make.


Khizer Abbas
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The chicken came out so tender and flavorful. The salsa gave it a nice kick, but it wasn't too spicy. I will definitely be making this again!


Mengistu Siyyum
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This salsa chicken recipe is a lifesaver! It's so easy to throw together and the results are always delicious. I love that I can use it in tacos, burritos, or just as a main dish with rice and beans.