Best Black Bean Salsa Chicken Recipes

GRILLED TURKEY OR CHICKEN CUTLETS WITH BLACK BEAN, CORN, TOMATO AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• 1. Whisk the mustard and vinegar in a large bowl, season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Gradually whisk in the olive oil. Season the cutlets with some salt and pepper and put in a large non-reactive glass or ceramic bowl. Pour about a 1/4 cup of the dressing over the cutlets and turn to coat evenly. Cover and marinate for 15 minutes at room temperature, or in the refrigerator for up to 8 hours.
• 2. Add the beans, corn, and tomatoes to the remaining dressing. Season the salsa with salt and pepper and toss to coat evenly. Add the avocado and cilantro and gently mix, taking care not to break up the avocado.
• 3. Preheat a stovetop grill or grill pan on medium-high. Drain the cutlets and grill until lightly browned and firm to the touch, about 3 to 4 minutes per side. Serve hot with the salsa.

BLACK AND GOLD CHICKEN WITH DIRTY RICE AND BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Break down chickens to get 4 breasts on the bone (with skin) and 4 leg-thigh pieces. Trim all fat and skin from the carcasses and hack into small pieces.
• In a small bowl, combine chili powder, ground cumin, fennel pollen, white pepper, and fine salt. Rub all over chicken breasts, cover and keep refrigerated.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for indirect grilling. Season chicken legs with salt and pepper, wrap in aluminum foil to form a pouch. Grill away from the heat source until chicken is very tender, about 1 hour.
• Place the chicken bones, dried mushrooms, carrots, celery, onion and salt in cheesecloth and tie off with twine. Add beer and water to stock pot and toss in tied up bones. Bring to a boil and lower to a simmer. Simmer for 2 hours. Remove tied up bones.
• After the legs have cooked for 1 hour, remove from grill. Discard skin and bones, shred chicken meat and set aside. Place dry rubbed chicken breast on grill skin side down over direct heat. Grill chicken, turning once, until cooked through about 5 to 6 minutes per side. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, heat Barbecue Sauce to simmering. Stir in leg meat.
• When the dish is 5 minutes away from finished, measure out 4 cups hot stock into a clean saucepan. Return to simmer, add white rice, cover and remove from heat. Let sit 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
• Slice chicken breast, serve over rice with leg meat and Corn and Black Bean Salsa.
• Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
• In a mixing bowl, toss all of the ingredients together and let sit for 1 hour.

CILANTRO LIME CHICKEN TACOS WITH A MANGO AND BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• Place first 8 ingredients in a large zip lock back and combine thoroughly. Add the chicken breasts and mix until the breasts are evenly coated. Place in the refrigerator to marinate for 2-4 hours.
• Peel and chop the mango. Rinse and drain the black beans. Chop the green onions, jalapeno and cilantro. In a small bowl, combine the lime juice and cumin until well mixed. Place the mango, black beans, green onions, cilantro, and jalapeno in a large bowl. Pour the lime/cumin mixture over and mix gently. Taste - add more lime juice if needed.
• Grill chicken breasts until thoroughly cooked. Let the meat rest for at least 5 minutes before slicing into thin slices. Place the corn tortillas in a panini grill for 30 seconds (or cook them in a dry skillet on each side for 45-60 seconds). Layer the warmed tortilla with sour cream, sliced chicken, cotija cheese, mango and black bean salsa. Serve with a side of guacamole and salsa. Enjoy.

CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• For salsa, in a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; refrigerate until serving. Combine the brown sugar, pepper sauce, garlic powder, salt and pepper; rub over both sides of chicken. , Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with salsa.

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH CORNMEAL-CORIANDER CRUST AND BLACK BEAN-MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Place first 8 ingredients in large bowl. Toss to combine. Season salsa with salt and pepper. Cover; let stand 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 250°F. Mix cornmeal and coriander in shallow bowl. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Generously spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray. Place skillet over medium-high heat. Coat 1 side of each chicken breast with cornmeal mixture. Place 4 chicken breasts, cornmeal side down, in skillet; cook until golden on bottom, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Turn chicken over. Cook chicken until cooked through, about 5 minutes longer. Transfer chicken to baking sheet. Keep warm in oven. Wipe out skillet, then spray with more nonstick spray. Repeat with remaining 4 chicken breasts.
• Cut chicken breasts diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Transfer to plates. Spoon salsa atop chicken and serve.

CHICKEN BURRITOS WITH CHEESE AND BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• In one small bowl, toss chicken strips with pasta sauce and let marinate 10 minute.
• In another small bowl, combine beans and salsa.
• Place half chicken on half of one tortilla. Spread half the beans and salsa over chicken; sprinkle with half the cheese.
• Repeat with second tortilla.
• Roll tortillas up and place, seam side down, in a baking dish.
• Bake at 375°F 5 minutes.
• Top with a dollop of sour cream and serve.

CROCKPOT SALSA CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a 4 quart or larger crockpot, combine all ingredients except sour cream.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4-5 hours.
• Stir in 1/2 cup sour cream.
• To thicken, you could using and immersible blender to blend some of the soup.
• Garnish and serve.

MOJO MARINATED CHICKEN WITH GRILLED PURPLE POTATOES AND CHARRED CORN AND BLACK BEAN SALSA WITH GRILLED FLOUR TORTILLA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill or grill pan on medium heat.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper, to taste, and grill until golden brown on each side and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to a cutting board.
• Put the potatoes in a small pot of water over medium heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for just a few minutes until potatoes are cooked, but not soft. Drain the potatoes and add them to a bowl. Add some olive oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Toss the potatoes to coat with the oil. Put on the grill and cook for 1 minute on each side. Remove from the grill to a serving dish.
• In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil. Add the corn, onion, and garlic and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add black beans and cook 2 minutes.
• Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the peppers, tomato and cilantro. Squeeze in the juice from 1 lemon and 1 lime. Transfer to a serving bowl.
• Slice the chicken and arrange on a serving platter. Serve with the grilled potatoes, the corn and bean salsa and flour tortillas.

CHICKEN AND RICE WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• First, start your rice. Brown rice can take up to 45 minutes to cook sometimes (although I like the Uncle Ben's 10-minute brown rice). Time it accordingly so that the rice is finished by the time the main dish is finished.
• Pour the salsa into the bottom of a 13" x 9" glass baking dish. You can add extra if you want salsa leftover to mix into the rice.
• Fillet the chicken breasts. Lay them on top of the salsa.
• Bake for 25 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and pour the black beans in the baking dish. Bake for another 10 minutes.
• Take it out again and sprinkle the top with shredded cheese. Bake for another 2 minutes or until the cheese melts.
• Dish out the chicken and black beans onto plates. Then, mix in the prepared rice into the dish with the leftover salsa and beans, and serve alongside the chicken. Enjoy!

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the first six ingredients. Pour 2/3 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 1-2 hours. Reserve remaining marinade for basting. In a small bowl, combine salsa ingredients; toss to combine. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°, basting occasionally with reserved marinade during the last 4 minutes. Serve with salsa.

CUBAN CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN TACOS WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA

Steps:

• Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker.
• In a glass measuring cup, whisk together all of the remaining ingredients for the chicken, then pour the mixture over the chicken breasts.
• Cover the slow cooker and set it to cook on low for 4-6 hours depending on the size of your slow cooker and how fast it cooks.
• When the chicken is cooked shred it using two forks.
• In a small saucepan over medium high heat, heat the olive oil.
• When the oil is hot add in the onion, bell pepper, jalepeno, and garlic.
• Cook the vegetables until they have softened, about 3-5 minutes.
• Turn the heat down to medium low and add in the remaining ingredients minus the red wine vinegar.
• Stir everything together then cover with the lid and let it cook for 10 minutes.
• Remove the beans from the heat, take out the bay leaf, and stir in the red wine vinegar.
• In a large bowl combine all of the ingredients for the salsa.
• Stir together and let it set for 30 minutes before serving for the best flavor.
• Heat the corn tortillas in the microwave for 20 seconds or place them over the open flame of a gas stove for a more charred taco.
• Place a scoop of the shredded chicken in the tortilla and top with a spoonful of black beans and pineapple salsa.

BLACK BEAN CORN SALSA WITH PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Saute mushrooms in 3 to 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, until wilted, about 5 minutes on medium heat. Combine salsa with mushrooms and cook until heated through. In a wok or saute pan saute chicken strips in 1 tablespoon of olive oil until cooked, about 5 to 6 minutes. Combine salsa and chicken and serve hot with a green salad and cornbread.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN - CORN SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together first 7 ingredients.
• Place chicken breasts in a shallow dish and drizzle with lime marinade. Cover and chill 2 hours, turning once or twice.
• In medium bowl, combine all salsa ingredients and season with salt and pepper if desired.
• Cover and chill salsa until ready to serve.
• When marinading is complete, heat grill to medium high for direct heat. Remove chicken from marinade and grill 5-6 minutes per side, turning until cooked through.
• Serve with heaping spoonful of salsa atop each piece of chicken.
• Enjoy!

GRILLED CUBAN CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN AND MANGO SALSA RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine orange juice, cilantro, lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, salt and pepper; remove 1/2 cup and place in a large zip-close plastic bag. Add chicken to bag and turn to coat; seal bag and refrigerate up to 12 hours. Meanwhile, to make salsa, add beans, mango and onion to bowl with orange juice mixture; toss, cover and refrigerate up to 12 hours. When ready to cook, coat grill or gill pan with cooking spray; preheat over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken, turning as needed, until cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer chicken to serving plates and spoon salso over chicken; pour any liquid left in botom of bowl over top. Yields 1 piece of chicken and about 1/2 cup of salsa per serving

BEER CAN STYLE JERK CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE BLACK BEAN SALSA.

Steps:

• Marinate the Chicken Run fingers under chicken skin to release it and allow marinade to penetrate flesh, keeping skin intact. Place chicken in zip lock bag large enough to hold entire bird. Add marinade ingredients to bag. Zip up bag, removing as much air as possible. Smoosh around to mix and refrigerate overnight. Make the Pineapple Barbeque Sauce Combine all ingredients in a saucepan, stir and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 20 mins or until thick and syrupy. Prepare the Jerk Rub Combine the ingredients in a bowl and mix or process in a clean coffee grinder (reserved for spices). Make the Pineapple Black Bean salsa. In a non-reactive bowl, combine juice, oil and honey. Stir to mix. Add remaining ingredients and mix. Let flavours mingle in refrigerator for at least an hour. Cook the Chicken - Beer Can Style. Remove chicken from marinade and let drain. Pat chicken dry with paper towels inside and out. Reserve marinade in measuring jug. Pour marinade into can, filling about half way. Rub chicken inside and out with Jerk rub, getting as much under the skin as you can. Place can in center of pie pan and slide chicken over can fitting the can neatly inside the cavity. Adjust legs to make a tripod and ensure the chicken is stable, squatting on the can. Insert meat thermometer probe in thigh area, not touching bone, if using a remote wireless one. Set up grill for indirect grilling. When hot, place chicken in its pan over the cool side of grill. Pour any remaining marinade in pie pan, just to cover to about ¼". Close grill and cook for about an hour. Check every 15 mins and brush generously with barbeque sauce. Also rotate 180 degrees each time to ensure even browning. When internal temperature reaches 170 - 175 degrees F remove carefully from grill and let rest about 10 mins. Temperature should rise to about 180 degrees F. Carve or quarter and serve with salsa. * Use latex gloves.

INSTANT POT BLACK BEAN CORN SALSA CHICKEN RECIPE (FREEZER MEAL)

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
• Pour black beans, corn, salsa, and taco seasoning on top of chicken.
• Add water to Instant Pot (pour on the side so it doesn't wash seasoning off of chicken).
• Place the lid on top of the Instant Pot and move the valve to SEALING. Press the MANUAL (PRESSURE COOK) button and set timer for 25 minutes if chicken is frozen (or 18 minutes if chicken is thawed).
• When the timer is done, do a QUICK RELEASE of the pressure.
• Remove chicken from Instant Pot and shred with 2 forks (it should fall apart fairly easily).
• Place chicken back into Instant Pot with salsa mixture and liquid. Mix together to incorporate the chicken.
• Serve on top of salad, nachos, tacos, burritos, or anyway that you prefer! Top with your favorite toppings and enjoy.

SPICY CHICKEN OR TURKEY TENDERLOINS W/BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• For the Tenderloins: In small bowl combine chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper and salt; sprinkle mixture over turkey.
• In medium nonstick skillet, over medium-high heat, brown tenderloins in hot oil for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
• Add lime juice, cover and reduce heat to low. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, or until tenderloins are no longer pink in center and food thermometer reaches 165 degrees F.
• For the Black Bean Salsa: In medium nonstick skillet, over medium-high heat, heat oil. Saute onion and jalapeno pepper in oil for 2 to 3 minutes or until onion softens.
• Add beans, corn, tomatoes, chili powder, cumin and cilantro. Cook 5 to 10 minutes or until mixture is heated throughout.
• To serve, squeeze a lime wedge over each serving. Garnish with additional cilantro sprigs.

CHICKEN TOSTADAS WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat both sides of tortillas with nonstick cooking spray. Place on baking sheets. Bake for 7 to 9 minutes or until lightly browned. Transfer to wire racks to cool. Tortillas will crisp up as they cool. 2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet combine broth, chili powder, cumin, and oregano. Bring to boiling. Add chicken; return to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 8 to 10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink (170 degrees F). Remove from heat. Let chicken cool in the liquid about 15 minutes or until cool enough to handle. When cool enough to handle, transfer chicken to a cutting board and shred the chicken into large pieces using two forks. Return shredded chicken to the cooking liquid. 3. In a medium bowl combine beans, corn, tomato, onion, snipped cilantro, lime juice, and pepper. 4. Place tortillas on serving plates. Top with lettuce and bean mixture. Using a slotted spoon, spoon chicken atop bean mixture. If desired, garnish with cilantro and serve with sour cream and lime wedges. Makes 6 tostadas.

CHICKEN BURRITOS WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• DIRECTIONS 1. Light the grill or heat the broiler. In a small glass or stainless-steel bowl, combine the beans, scallions, lemon juice, cumin, and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt. 2. Rub the chicken breasts with the chili powder, pepper, and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cook the chicken over moderate heat for 5 minutes. Turn and cook until brown and just done, 4 to 5 minutes longer. Remove, let the chicken rest for a few minutes, and then slice. 3. Heat the oven to 350°. Put one quarter of the cheese in a line near one edge of each tortilla. Top the cheese with one quarter of the black-bean salsa and then with one quarter of the chicken slices. Roll up the burritos and wrap each one in foil. Bake them until the cheese melts, about 15 minutes.

CHICKEN WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• Sautee chicken in large pan. While it is cooking,in another sautee pan, add the garlic and onions to a teaspoon of olive oil. After two minutes, add the chilis and black beans. Add the chili powder and gently stir. Pour over the chicken and let sit over low heat until the beans are heated through. Just before serving, gently stir in the plum tomatoes. Serve over rice.