34 good mexican chicken Recipes

shredded cooked chicken, salsa, flour tortillas, refried beans (fat free is good), shredded cheddar cheese, chopped fresh cilantro (optional), sour cream

chili powder, garlic powder, kosher salt, black pepper, skinless chicken thighs (about 3/4 lb), chopped onion, green peppers or 1 cup red pepper, chopped, mexican-style stewed tomatoes , with cilantro, undrained, fat free chicken broth, white wine , a good 1 you drink, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, minced fresh cilantro, reduced-fat sour cream, cooked brown rice, shredded cheese (mexican blend works best )

leftover cooked pork, yellow onion , rough chopped, olive oil, cannellini beans, drained (save some liquid), black beans, drained, mexican-style tomatoes, chopped (i use scissors right in the can), chicken base (or a chicken bouillon cube.), salsa verde (trader joe s makes a good 1.), frozen corn, chopped fresh cilantro, lime juice or 2 tbsp lemon juice, salt and pepper, sour cream (optional), fresh cilantro (optional), chopped tomato (optional), olive (optional), cheese (optional)

corn tortillas (this is actually a good use for those thick, tough grocery store tortillas such as pepitos brand), whole canned tomatoes, drained (see note below ), chipotle chiles in adobo (the canned chipotles), vegetable oil, chopped white onion, divided (approximately 1 large onion), garlic cloves, chopped, chicken broth (vegetable broth can be used if you prefer), salt , to taste, mexican crema (sometimes i use sour cream thinned with a little buttermilk instead), cooked chicken, coarsely shredded (see note below ), crumbly cheese (i use either cotija or dry imported feta, grated romano or parmesan would work as well), shredded mozzarella cheese (optional, we like our chilaquiles kinda cheesy ), fresh cilantro, chopped

cooking oil, ground turkey or 1 lb ground chicken, onion, diced, good season italian salad dressing mix, chili seasoning mix, canned black beans, frozen mixed vegetables, tomatoes, diced, diced mexican-style tomatoes

ground beef , or to taste, taco seasoning mix , or to taste, water, chicken-flavored ramen noodle soup, mexican-style stewed tomatoes, water, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese

cooked and shredded beef or 2 1/2 lbs pork or 2 1/2 lbs chicken, salsa, good quality, yellow onion, chopped well but not fine, garlic, minced, jalapeno , roasted peeled,seeded and minced, poblano chile , roasted peeled,seeded and minced (use 2 if on the small side), red sweet bell peppers or 1 yellow sweet bell pepper, roasted,seeded and chopped well, cremini mushroom, chopped well, monterey jack cheese, cut into small cubes 1/4 inch square, thawed phyllo dough, olive oil or 1/2 cup canola oil, guacamole, salsa, chopped onion, sour cream, shredded lettuce, sliced black olives, shredded cheese, diced green chilis (that sort of thing, what ever lights your candle)

chicken broth, diced tomatoes (puree half), serrano chili peppers, seeded and chopped, ground cumin (more if you like cumin, up to a tbsp is fine), ground oregano (mexican preferably ), dried chipotle powder (regular chili powder is not as hot), hungarian hot paprika (cayenne pepper can be substituted), black pepper (alternately, 2 tsp coarse and 1 tsp white pepper), dry mustard, vegetable oil , as needed for sauteing, onions, diced, garlic cloves, minced, lean pork, cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch cubes (tenderloin is good), black beans, rinsed, frozen corn (or equivalent in canned corn), cooked rice (whole grain is best), jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely minced, hot pepper sauce, white vinegar, salt (or to taste), grated cheese , for garnish. monterey jack works well

vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, good quality chili powder , plus, good quality chili powder, water (can use chicken broth,or half and half of each), tomato sauce, salt (can use less ,it s up to you), garlic powder, cumin (add more or) (optional), tequila (can use more or less , to taste), mexican oregano (optional)

boneless chicken, thighs cut in 8-10 pieces per thigh, hominy, onion, chopped, poblano chiles or 1 bell pepper, chopped, carrot, chopped, garlic cloves, el pato salsa de fresco, green can, good quality chili powder or 1 1/2 tbsp guajillo chilies, paste i made my self, cumin, mexican oregano, season salt or 1 tsp adobo seasoning, to taste, masa harina flour or 2 tbsp cornmeal, to thicken, chicken broth or 3 cups water

beef , lean, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces (or pork), olive oil, chili powder, sea salt (to taste), ground black pepper, red potatoes , cut into eight pieces each (optional), carrots, slivered into 1 inch long pieces (optional), yellow onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, mexican oregano (regular if that is all you have), chicken stock, mango, diced, lime juice, tomato, diced, raisins, dried chipotle chile, toasted (fresh ok), dried ancho chiles, toasted (fresh ok), dried new mexico chiles, toasted (fresh good ), dried cumin seed, toasted

vegetable oil, onion, sliced, dried chilies, stemmed, seeded , and torn into pieces (see note 1 below), corn tortillas , torn into pieces, garlic cloves, crushed, chicken broth, canned crushed tomatoes (i ve subbed diced tomatoes and or or tomato passata with good results), fresh lemon juice, salt , to taste, vegetable oil, steak , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1-inch cubes (top sirloin is suggested, but i typically use flap meat), red jalapenos, sliced (see note 2 below ), sugar, chili powder, salt , to taste, water, polenta (coarse or fine ground, your choice ), kosher salt, shredded monterey jack cheese (i use mexican four cheese blend instead)