Salsa chicken

Salsa chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
41.2
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 41.2 g 82%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.9%
55.6%
28.5%
Fat: 84 cal (28.5%)
Protein: 164 cal (55.6%)
Carbs: 47 cal (15.9%)

About Salsa chicken

Salsa Chicken is a flavorful, quick, and easy dish inspired by Latin American cuisine that combines tender chicken breasts with tangy tomato salsa for a savory meal. Typically made by baking or slow-cooking chicken with salsa, it can be enriched with optional toppings like cheese, beans, or avocado. This dish is a lean protein source, making it a healthy choice for most diets. The tomato salsa provides vitamins and antioxidants, while seasonings like chili powder or cumin add aromatic depth without added fat. For a lighter version, skip high-fat toppings like cheese or sour cream. Served alone, over rice, or with a side of vegetables, Salsa Chicken is versatile and can fit into low-carb or calorie-conscious meal plans with ease. It’s a wholesome, satisfying entrée perfect for busy weeknights or meal prepping.