Ingredient

Seasoned Cooked Chicken

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use seasoned cooked chicken as a convenient protein source in a variety of …

What it is

Seasoned cooked chicken is chicken meat that has been prepared with added seasonings, such as salt, pepper, herbs, and spices. It is typically cooked through methods like roasting, baking, or steaming, and then often cut or shredded for use in other food products. The seasoning enhances the flavor and can also act as a mild preservative.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use seasoned cooked chicken as a convenient protein source in a variety of prepared foods. It adds flavor, texture, and nutritional value to dishes like frozen dinners, pasta dishes, salads, and grain bowls. Its pre-cooked state simplifies meal preparation for consumers.

Health notes

Seasoned cooked chicken is a source of protein and other nutrients. The FDA considers chicken a safe food product. Concerns about food safety related to chicken primarily focus on preventing bacterial contamination during handling and cooking. Regulatory bodies like the WHO/IARC have not specifically evaluated seasoned cooked chicken as a distinct food ingredient.

Allergen info

Chicken is not one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Seasoned Cooked Chicken

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Conagra Brands Healthy Choice Simply Steamers Frozen Dinner, Honey Balsamic Chicken, 9.9 Ounce, 9.9 OZ Vegetable Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 75kcal 6.8Protein 0.9Fat 10Carbs HEALTHY CHOICE Asian Stir Fry Steamer Conagra Brands HEALTHY CHOICE Asian Stir Fry Steamer Grain Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 73kcal 8.8Protein 1.5Fat 5.7Carbs Conagra Brands HEALTHY CHOICE Simply Cafe Steamers Asian Kung Pao Chicken, 9.5 OZ Grain Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 100kcal 7.8Protein 2.2Fat 12.6Carbs Conagra Brands PF CHANGS Chicken Fried Rice, 36 OZ Grain Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 114kcal 6.2Protein 2.8Fat 15.2Carbs General Mills, Inc. Old El Paso, Tortilla Stuffers Meal Starter Pizza Mixes & Other Dry Dinners 164kcal 7.3Protein 3.6Fat 23.6Carbs Nestle USA Inc. BBQ Recipe Chicken Shredded Dark Meat Chicken & Corn With A Tangy BBQ Sauce In A Cornbread Crust Sandwiches, BBQ Recipe Chicken Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 250kcal 6.5Protein 10.9Fat 33.7Carbs Gluten-Free Chicken Pot Pie, Chicken Conagra Brands, Inc. Gluten-Free Chicken Pot Pie, Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 40% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving 172kcal 5.3Protein 9.2Fat 17.2Carbs Grilled Basil Chicken Breast With Penne Pasta, Artichokes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Squash And Spinach In A Basil Lemon Sauce Simply Steamers, Grilled Basil Chicken Conagra Brands, Inc. Grilled Basil Chicken Breast With Penne Pasta, Artichokes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Squash And Spinach In A Basil Lemon Sauce Simply Steamers, Grilled Basil Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 21% DV per serving 82kcal 6.8Protein 2.1Fat 8.9Carbs Grilled Chicken Pesto & Vegetables Chicken Breast, Broccoli, Cauliflower & Peas In A Creamy Basil Pesto Sauce Simply Steamers, Grilled Chicken Pesto & Vegetables Conagra Brands, Inc. Grilled Chicken Pesto & Vegetables Chicken Breast, Broccoli, Cauliflower & Peas In A Creamy Basil Pesto Sauce Simply Steamers, Grilled Chicken Pesto & Vegetables Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 26% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 28% DV per serving 77kcal 10.8Protein 1.9Fat 4.2Carbs Grilled Chicken Marsala Chicken Breast With Russet Potatoes, Whole Green Beans, Mushrooms And Onions In A Marsala Wine Sauce Simply Steamers, Grilled Chicken Marsala Conagra Brands, Inc. Grilled Chicken Marsala Chicken Breast With Russet Potatoes, Whole Green Beans, Mushrooms And Onions In A Marsala Wine Sauce Simply Steamers, Grilled Chicken Marsala Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 64kcal 6.1Protein 1.1Fat 7.5Carbs Conagra Brands, Inc. Southwestern Style Chicken Breast, Black Beans, Corn, Peppers & Onions In An Enchilada Sauce Simply Cafe Steamers, Southwestern Style Chicken Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 22% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 25% DV per serving 78kcal 9.0Protein 1.2Fat 7.8Carbs ConAgra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC Chicken Queso Pulled Chicken Breast With Queso Sauce, Cilantro Rice, Black Beans, Red Onion, Bell Peppers, And Pepper Jack Cheese Bowl, Chicken Queso Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 33% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 26% DV per serving 127kcal 8.8Protein 5.0Fat 11.7Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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