Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump Recipe

Short on time but craving a flavorful dinner? This Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump recipe is your lifesaver! A quick and easy one-pan wonder, it combines juicy chicken breasts with a vibrant salsa-inspired sauce, corn, and beans for a satisfying meal the whole family will love. Ready in under 30 minutes, it's perfect for busy weeknights.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 452.6 kcal
Protein 74g
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Ingredients for Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump

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How to Make Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump

  1. Spray a large skillet with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Season 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts with 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp onion powder, and 1/4 tsp paprika (or your favorite seasonings).
  3. Cook chicken breasts in the skillet over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes per side, until browned and cooked through.
  4. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
  5. Add 1 tbsp olive oil to the skillet. Add 1 (15-ounce) can of black beans (drained and rinsed), 1 (15-ounce) can of corn (drained), 1 cup of your favorite salsa, 1/2 cup chopped red onion, and 1/4 cup chopped cilantro to the skillet.
  6. Stir to combine well. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low.
  7. Cover and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
  8. Return chicken to the skillet and gently toss to coat with the sauce.
  9. Heat for another 2-3 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  10. Serve chicken breasts over the corn and bean mixture. Garnish with extra cilantro, if desired. Serve with rice or pasta for a heartier meal.
  11. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

42 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

21g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump?

Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump?

Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump has approximately 452.6 calories per serving, with about 74 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 23 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump?

The key ingredients for Chicken Salsa Skillet Dump are Chicken Breasts, Whole Kernel Corn, Black Beans, Cream Of Chicken Soup, Onion, Salsa. See the full list with measurements above.

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