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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.

Chicken Gravy Enchilada Casserole

If you like more heat in your Mexican dishes, use shredded Montery Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers for part of the cheddar cheese in this ...

Chicken & Cheese Enchiladas

Chicken, cheese and green chiles stuffed into tortillas and baked in a zesty tomato sauce for a wonderful south-of-the-border dish.

Chicken Enchiladas

These enchiladas are full of chicken, cheese, and onions and are baked with enchilada sauce.

Mexican Tortilla Soup

Crisp tortilla strips are added to this Mexican-style chicken and vegetable soup.

Chicken and Shrimp Tortilla Soup

An easy-to-make soup with a Tex-Mex flavor that has shrimp and chicken in a tomato broth seasoned with cumin and fresh cilantro. All topped with ...

Barb's Chicken Casserole

This chicken casserole has a Mexican flare. Just layer tortillas, chicken, cheese, and a sour cream mixture and bake for an easy main dish.

King Ranch Chicken

The bottom layer of this Mexican chicken casserole is made of corn tortillas. The entire dish can be baked immediately or frozen until ready to ...

Grilled Chicken-Taco Salad

Chicken is coated with a chili powder, cumin, cinnamon, and sugar mixture. The chicken is placed atop lettuce, tomato, onion, and olives.

Grilled Chicken Fajitas

Chicken breasts, sweet peppers and onion are sliced and marinated in a mixture of oil, cumin, Cajun seasoning and vinegar. They are then grilled on ...

Black Bean Picadillo Chicken

Chicken cutlets in a baking dish are topped with a cooked mixture of tomato, green pepper, onion, black beans and garlic, then topped with mozzarella ...

Homemade Chicken Spaghetti

Chicken is cooked until tender, removed from the bone and combined with spaghetti in a sauce made with cream of mushroom soup, Rotel tomatoes, and ...

Fast and Easy Chicken Enchiladas

Tortillas are filled with chicken, onion, chilies, cheese and broth, then rolled up. They are covered in a sauce of cream of chicken, broth and ...

Spicy Chicken and Tomato Stew

This chicken stew with a Mexican flavor also contains canned tomatoes, onion, celery, garlic, and vegetable stock, and is seasoned with chili powder and cumin.

Chicken, Bacon, and Green Chili Pizza

Purchased Alfredo sauce is spread on home-made pizza dough, and topped with pieces of cooked chicken, bacon, green chilies, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses.

Sonoran Cornbread Topped Kickin' Chicken Pot P...

Chicken, onion, celery, peppers, corn, tomatoes, onion, jalapeno and a flour-thickened sauce form the base for this pot pie.

Jerk Chicken Enchiladas

Chicken breasts are cooked in jerk chicken sauce and used to fill halved tomato tortillas that are spread with melted pepper-jack cheese.

Pollo Almendrado

Chicken is cooked with onion, garlic, broth and almonds, and seasoned with cinnamon, bay leaf, Mexican oregano and crushed red pepper.

Chicken Chili Relleno Casserole

Canned green chili peppers are halved lengthwise and layered in a baking pan with shredded pepper-jack cheese and cooked ground chicken. An egg mixture with ...

Baja Chicken

Skinless, boneless chicken breasts are pounded thinly and marinated in Mexican beer, lime juice, molasses, chipotle peppers and cilantro, then grilled.

Chicken Picadillo

This picadillo recipe uses ground chicken and broth, plus onion, garlic, cumin, chipotle pepper, golden raisins, and green olives. It's served over rice and garnishe...

Chicken Verde Enchiladas

Tortillas are filled with a chicken, chilies and cheese mixture, rolled and placed in a rectangular baking dish and baked.

Chili Chicken and Cornbread Dumplings

Strips or cubes of chicken are cooked in a mixture of stewed tomatoes, corn, and chili with beans, then topped with spoonfuls of cornmeal batter ...

Chicken Fajita Breakfast Bake

Fajita-seasoned chicken strips are combined with thawed hash browns, Mexican-blend cheese, eggs and milk. It's baked, cut, and served with salsa.

Nancy's Family Recipe for Chicken Enchiladas

A mixture of shredded chicken, olives, cheese, onion and spices is rolled up in corn tortillas. The tortillas are covered with an enchilada sauce and ...

Super-Special Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Tortillas are stuffed with a mixture of chicken, red sweet pepper, onion, chilies, cumin, and cheeses. A red pepper sauce is poured over the top.

Excellent Enchilada's

Mexican Chicken Fettuccini

Chicken Quesadilla con Nopalitos

Chicken Enchilada Lasagna

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Chicken and Beans Mexican Meal

Mexican Chicken Casserole

Spice Crusted Chicken Fajitas

Easy Tortilla Soup

Turkey Dumplin' Bake

Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup

Creamy Chicken Enchiladas

Cheesy Chicken Casserole

Mexi-Ranch Chicken Rolls

Crispy Tortilla Chicken Chowder

Shredded Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Gabes Favorite Tortilla Chicken Soup

Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas

Chipotle Chicken Wraps

All-American Chicken Enchiladas

Kickin' Chicken

Mike's Chicken Enchilada Lasagna

Chicken Fajita Soup

Chicken-Tomato Enchilada Soup

Salsa Cream Cheese Chicken

Sweet and Spicy Chicken Wraps

Mexican Chicken Ranchero

Easiest Chicken Tortilla Soup Ever

Best Fajita Quesadillas

Great Chicken Fajitas

Mexican Chicken and Green Chile Casserole

Chicken and Bacon Quesadillas with Sauce

Pollo Ranchero

Mexican Chicken-Rice & Refried Bean Soup

Mexican Chicken and Rice

Nanna's Mexican Chicken Casserole

Sweet Peach Mexican Chicken

Daybelis Fried Chicken

Extremely Easy Enchiladas

Easy Chicken Tacos

Sandi's Salsa Verde Chicken Tortilla Bake

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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.