Chicken Salsa Verde Bake Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chicken Salsa Verde Bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that combines tender chicken breasts with tangy salsa verde and melted cheese. The chicken is seasoned with a blend of spices and then baked to perfection, resulting in juicy and flavorful meat. The salsa verde adds a zesty and slightly spicy kick to the dish, while the melted cheese adds a creamy and gooey texture. This dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or for entertaining guests.

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55minstotal
25minsPrep
30minsCook
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30m.Cook
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Ingredients for Chicken Salsa Verde Bake Recipe

  • 0.67 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 0.17 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.17 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 0.17 cup Salsa Verde
  • 0.17 cup Shredded Cheese
  • flakes Optional Toppings: Diced Jalapenos, Crushed Red Pepper Flakes

Directions: Chicken Salsa Verde Bake Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  • STEP 2.Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, cumin, and garlic powder.
  • STEP 3.Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the baking dish and pour salsa verde over them.
  • STEP 4.Cover the dish with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • STEP 5.Remove the foil, sprinkle shredded cheese over the chicken, and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • STEP 6.Serve the Chicken Salsa Verde Bake hot with rice or tortillas.
  • STEP 7.Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • You can use homemade or store-bought salsa verde for this recipe.
  • If you prefer a spicier dish, you can add diced jalapenos or crushed red pepper flakes to the salsa verde.
  • Feel free to customize the seasoning blend for the chicken according to your taste preferences.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the chicken in a microwave-safe dish and heat until warmed through.
  • Serve the leftovers with fresh salsa, guacamole, and sour cream for added flavor.
Nutrition
value
618
calories per serving
30 g Fat46 g Protein39 g Carbs14 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    30g
  • Protein
    46g
  • Carbs
    39g
  • Fiber
    14g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    39g
  • Protein
    46g
  • Fiber
    14g

Fats

  • Fat
    30g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    140mg
  • Iron
    7mg
  • Vitamin A
    174mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    11mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    265mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    7mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    168mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    597mg
  • Selenium
    46mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp