Easy Baked Salsa Chicken

Name: Easy Baked Salsa Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: TexMex
Ingredients: 1 and ½ pounds chicken breasts ( approximately 2); 2-3 Tablespoons taco seasoning; 2 Tablespoons olive oil ( or bacon fat); 8 ounces chunky salsa; ½ cup Mexican cheese blend (shredded ); fresh cilantro; lime juice

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:20min

Serve this Tex-Mex chicken over cilantro lime rice, shred for nachos, or alongside frijoles. No matter how you serve it, this chicken is a fiesta in your mouth! It's easy to cook, easy to eat, and easy to clean – it's the perfect last-minute weeknight dinner.

Updated at: Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:13:13 GMT