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Mexican Chicken Recipes

Try one of these authentic Mexican poultry recipes. Adding chiles, mole, or even chayote squash can spice up simple chicken recipes.

Spiced Up Chicken Enchilada Casserole

This layered casserole features tortillas, refried beans, cooked chicken, whole kernel corn, Mexican-blend cheese, and enchilada sauce.

Green Chile Sour Cream Enchiladas

Cooked and shredded chicken is rolled up inside corn tortillas and placed in a baking dish. A sauce of cream of chicken soup, sour cream, ...

Chicken Strata, Mexican-Style

Sourdough bread, Mexican cheese blend, cooked chicken, salsa, green onion and black beans are layered in a baking dish. A milk and egg mixture with ...

Easy Chicken Taquitos

Corn tortillas are filled with a mixture of shredded chicken, enchilada sauce, Mexican-blend cheese, green chilies, and onion, rolled-up and baked until crisp.

Comfort Enchiladas

Cooked and shredded chicken breasts are layered in a baking dish with flour tortillas, refried beans, salsa and shredded cheddar.

Mexicalli Chicken Breasts

Skinless, boneless chicken breasts are covered with salsa, baked, and sprinkled with cheddar cheese for this super-easy recipe.

Easy Mexican Chicken

Chicken breasts combined with canned chili-ready tomatoes, corn, and beans. Served with rice or macaroni and sprinkled with shredded cheese.

Simple Chicken Enchiladas

These creamy-rich enchiladas are filled with a mixture of chicken, cream cheese, sour cream, Mexican-blend cheese, olives, sweet pepper, onion and salsa, topped with...

Chicken Salsa Verde

Chicken tenders are coated with a seasoned flour mixture, browned in a skillet, and simmered in Salsa verde. Shredded cheese and sliced black olives are ...

Enchiladas Rojas

A sauce is made of pureed red bell pepper, picante sauce and cream cheese. Half is combined with chicken, the remained is used to top ...

El Scott y Diane Tortilla Soup

A south of the border soup with chicken black beans, and corn in a thickened broth made of cilantro, tomatoes, and green chilies with crunchy ...

Nacho Bake

A double-decker layer of nacho chips is covered with mixtures of ground beef or turkey (flavored with taco seasoning), refried beans (warmed with taco sauce), ...

Chicken-Chipotle Burrito Bowls

Chipotle peppers lend a smoky, spicy flavor to this homey southwestern chicken casserole.

Mini Chimmies

This variation of chimichangas uses eggroll skins instead of flour tortillas. These fried bundles are filled with cubes of cooked chicken, green chilies, and Mexican...

Dad's Mexican Chicken Casserole

Chunks of white chicken are layered with cream of mushroom and chicken soup, Ro-tel tomatoes, cheese, chicken broth, corn chips, and cumin.

Easy Chicken Salsa Enchiladas

A quick and healthy enchilada dish with an extra kick from fresh scallions and cilantro.

Mexican Corn Pesto Farfalle with Chicken

A colorful and tasty pasta dish--with a Mexican flair!

Tequila Lime Chicken Salad

A new twist on Mexican salad--chicken, black beans, and cheese tossed with a lime dressing and served over fresh spring greens.

Easy Navajo Tacos

Refrigerated biscuits are used to make fry bread, which is then topped with cooked ground beef or chicken, cheese, chili, avocado, olives and sour cream.

Fabulous Enchilladas

These quick and easy enchilladas are topped with a creamy sauce and lots of shredded cheese.

Fajita-stuffed Chicken

Chicken breasts are stuffed with an onion-bell pepper mix plus Jack cheese, coated with a combination of fajita seasoning & flour, browned & baked.

Chicken and Spinach Enchilada

Cheesy enchiladas stuffed with chicken and spinach--easy and delicious.

Mayan Chicken

Chicken rubbed with savory spices, seared then baked, and served with a rich sauce of chocolate and tomatoes.

Chicken Tortilla Soup with Cheese

An easy one pot (and one pan) meal, this is enough soup for a very large family so this is great for you if you ...

Mismama's Easy Enchiladas

Flour tortillas are generously filled with refried beans, Spanish rice, chicken-taco seasoning, & cheese, then rolled up and baked in sauce.

Crunchy Garlic and Lime Chicken Wrap

Crockpot Fiesta Shredded Chicken

Mexican Enchilada Soup

K's Quesaritos

Santa Fe Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup--So. California-Style

Joye's Chicken Enchiladas

Three Cheese Chicken Enchiladas

Citrus-Kissed Chicken Wraps

Brandy's Chicken Enchilada's

Cinco de Mayo Grilled Chicken Breast

Barbara's Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Not Your Momma's Enchiladas

Saucy Chicken Burritos

Chicken Stuffed Wraps

Mexican Chicken with Rice

Homestyle Chicken soup

Cream of Chicken Enchiladas

Margarita Enchiladas

Amazing Stuffed Poblano Peppers

Simple Taco Bake

Easy Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Red Chile Chicken

Chimichanga

Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

Mexican Chicken Pie

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Bake

Baked Chimichangas

Creamy Chicken Chile Enchiladas

Easy Week-night Chicken Enchiladas

Easy Tortilla Chicken Soup

Mexican Inspired Stuffed Peppers

Kickin' BBQ Quesadillas

Mexican Chicken Stew

Mexican Chicken and Yellow Rice

The Whole Enchilada

Chicken Burritos

Chicken Tortilla Bake

Grilled Margarita Chicken

Creamy Chicken and Cheese Enchiladas


Chicken Mole

There are many variations of this national dish of Mexico. Our fiery version pairs wonderfully with chicken; the rich flavor also complements pork and turkey. ...

Chicken Tamales

Homemade tamales are comfort food, southwestern style. Corn husks are traditionally used for steaming tamales, but foil is a convenient alternative. Ground turkey ca...

Mexican Chicken-Lime Stew

With this chicken in the pot, you can also make another soup, Chinese Noodle. Make the soup a day ahead and skim off the fat.