Best Fruity Chicken Salsa Recipes

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CHICKEN BREASTS WITH FRUIT SALSA



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Jalapeno pepper gives a little kick to the fruit salsa. Preparing this tropical-tasting dish in a skillet keeps your kitchen cool, which is especially nice on a summer day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon canola oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup pineapple tidbits, drained
1/2 cup quartered fresh strawberries
1 kiwifruit, peeled, quartered and sliced
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the oil, salt, pepper and garlic. Spread over one side of each chicken breast. , In a large skillet, saute chicken seasoned side down in butter for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken to serving platter; keep warm. , Meanwhile, for salsa, in a small bowl, combine the fruit, onion and pepper; set aside. Combine cornstarch and juice until smooth; gradually stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; pour over fruit mixture and gently toss to coat. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 223mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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 Faye

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
4 teaspoons taco seasoning mix
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons sour cream

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.8 g, Cholesterol 101.3 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 35.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 863.1 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

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 A FRUITY SALSA



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Make and share this Chicken with a Fruity Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Evie3234

Categories     Sauces

Time 3h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless chicken breasts
3/4 cup white wine
1/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons grated ginger
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 (225 g) can pineapple slices, drained
1 small mango, peeled
2 kiwi fruits, peeled
150 g watermelon, peeled,seeds removed
1 tablespoon finely chopped of fresh mint

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a glass dish, I use my pyrex roasting dish.
  • Combine wine, oil, ginger and garlic in a jug; pour over chicken.
  • Refrigerate, covered with glad wrap, for several hours, turning occasionally.
  • Place the chicken on hot oiled barbecue plate.
  • Cook approx 10 minutes each side or until well browned on the outside.
  • Serve immediately with the Fruity Salsa.
  • Fruity Salsa---------------.
  • Chop fruit finely and combine with mint in small serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.6, Fat 27.4, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 97.6, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 3, Sugar 17.5, Protein 31.6

CARIBBEAN FRUITY SALSA



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This is a delicious salsa that's perfect with tortilla chips, or served with granola and yogurt for a healthy breakfast!

Provided by sweethunibabi

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup diced fresh mango
½ cup diced fresh pineapple
½ cup diced papaya
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
½ medium red onion, finely diced
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

Steps:

  • Toss together the mango, pineapple, papaya, jalapeno pepper, and red onion in a bowl. Pour in the lime juice and olive oil. Season to taste with salt, and stir to combine. Sprinkle with chopped mint leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fat 1.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 292.1 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

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