How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. boneless meat (can be chicken or pork), 2 jars salsa (mild or medium, depending on taste), 1 (11 oz.) jar peach preserves (not jelly), 1 pkg. taco seasoning, and more.

Is Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada Recipe

Name: Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. boneless meat (can be chicken or pork); 2 jars salsa (mild or medium, depending on taste); 1 (11 oz.) jar peach preserves (not jelly); 1 pkg. taco seasoning; rice (white or brown)

Try this homemade Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada recipe the whole family will love. Made with boneless meat, salsa, preserves and taco seasoning. Easy step…

This Easy Chicken Or Pork Picada relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as taco seasoning and rice (white or brown). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 lb. boneless meat (can be chicken or pork)
2 jars salsa (mild or medium, depending on taste)
1 (11 oz.) jar peach preserves (not jelly)
1 pkg. taco seasoning
rice (white or brown)

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