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Salsa Chicken Freezer Meal

It truly doesn’t get more simple than this salsa chicken recipe. Not only is this an easy freezer meal, but it is also tasty! You can customize it to your own tastes by the type of salsa you use.

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If you’re new to making dump meals, watch the video below to see step-by-step instructions and get helpful tips:

If you want to kick things up a notch, use spicy salsa. You can also vary things by using a chunkier salsa or using a homemade one.

Salsa Chicken Recipe:

  • 2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salsa, your choice of mild, medium, or spicy
  • 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. dijon mustard

collage of salsa chicken served with Caesar and rice

Assembly instructions:

  1. Place the chicken in a large resealable freezer bag or reusable silicone freezer bag.
  2. Toss the rest of the ingredients into the bag and squish to mix around.
  3. Take the air out of the bag and seal before freezing.

Oven cooking instructions:

  1. Take the bag out of the freezer. Thaw.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350°. Bake in a casserole dish for 55 minutes.

Skillet cooking instructions:

  1. Take the bag out of the freezer to thaw.
  2. Cook in a skillet on medium-high heat for about 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside, flipping occasionally. close up of salsa chicken with salad and rice

What to serve with salsa chicken:

  • taco chips with guacamole
  • refried beans
  • rice
  • salad
  • corn

Check out these other chicken dump recipes:

Honey Sesame Chicken Dump Meal

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Salsa Chicken Recipe
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: chicken, salsa
Servings: 4
Calories: 307 kcal
Ingredients
  • 2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salsa your choice of mild, medium, or spicy
  • 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. dijon mustard
Instructions
Assembly instructions:
  1. Place the chicken in a large resealable freezer bag or reusable silicone freezer bag.

  2. Toss the rest of the ingredients into the bag and squish to mix around.

  3. Take the air out of the bag and seal before freezing.

Oven cooking instructions:
  1. Take the bag out of the freezer. Thaw.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350°. Bake in a casserole dish for 55 minutes.

Skillet cooking instructions:
  1. Take the bag out of the freezer to thaw.

  2. Cook in a skillet on medium-high heat for about 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside, flipping occasionally.