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 Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning, 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, 1 tablespoon canola oil, 1 jar (11 ounces) chunky salsa, and more.

Is Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken?

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

Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken Recipe

Name: Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning; 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1 jar (11 ounces) chunky salsa; 1/2 cup reduced-sugar peach spreadable fruit; Hot cooked rice

Try this homemade Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with taco, chicken breasts, canola oil and chunky salsa. Easy st…

This Quick Sweet ‘N’ Spicy Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as canola oil, jar (11 ounces) chunky salsa and hot cooked rice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 317 kcal each. 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

3 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 jar (11 ounces) chunky salsa
1/2 cup reduced-sugar peach spreadable fruit
Hot cooked rice

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
317 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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