89 light mexican chicken Recipes

  • Fiery Mexican Flat Bread
    my bread machine pizza dough or store bought pizza dough(... and
    10 More
    my bread machine pizza dough or store bought pizza dough(i will post my pizza recipe on a separate page), hot salsa (use mild if you are not into spicy), light sour cream, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, avocado, sliced thin, steak cooked, sliced thin (you can omit this or use chicken instead), onion, sliced thin, juice from 1/4 lemon, drizzle olive oil, salt and pepper
    15 min, 11 ingredients
  • Tropical Coconut Black Bean Soup
    mexican-seasoned black beans, light coconut milk and
    3 More
    mexican-seasoned black beans, light coconut milk, frozen green peas, chicken stock or water, fresh lime juice
    14 min, 5 ingredients
  • Texas Chili Beans
    dry pinto beans , picked over for rocks and bad beans,rin... and
    18 More
    dry pinto beans , picked over for rocks and bad beans,rinsed,and drained, water , twice, salt , twice, bacon, diced, extra virgin olive oil, chuck steaks or 1 lb chuck roast, trimmed and cubed, lean coarsely ground beef (chili grind), masa harina (mexican corn flour) or 2 -3 tbsp flour, coarsely chopped onions, garlic, minced, peeled diced tomatoes, chicken broth or 2 cups water, chili powder, more to taste, diced green chilies, oregano , preferably mexican ,lightly crushed, ground cumin, more to taste, sugar, salt & freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper or crushed red pepper flakes
    31 min, 19 ingredients
  • Hush Puppies
    cornmeal, unbleached flour and
    14 More
    cornmeal, unbleached flour, cornflour (available at health food stores) or 1/2 cup masa harina (mexican corn flour), baking powder, cayenne pepper, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dried thyme, lightly crushed, white pepper, dried oregano leaves, lightly crushed, very finely chopped green onion (tops only ), minced garlic, eggs, beaten, milk, pork fat or 2 tbsp unsalted butter or 2 tbsp chicken fat or 2 tbsp bacon drippings, peanut oil (for deep frying) or canola oil (for deep frying)
    1 hour 20 min, 16 ingredients
  • Corn Bread, Chorizo, and Jalapeño Dressing
    all-purpose flour (about 1 cup), low-fat buttermilk and
    17 More
    all-purpose flour (about 1 cup), low-fat buttermilk, yellow cornmeal, sugar, unsalted butter, melted, baking powder, eggs, lightly beaten, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, jalapeno pepper, halved, olive oil, mexican chorizo, casing removed and crumbled, diced red bell pepper (1 large), sliced green onions, cubed french bread baguette (crusts removed ), chopped fresh cilantro, egg whites, lightly beaten, fat-free , lower-sodium chicken broth, lime, cut into wedges
    19 ingredients
  • Pollo Con Crema Ala Donna
    boneless skinless chicken breasts and
    12 More
    boneless skinless chicken breasts, red bell pepper (or green if you like ), sweet onion, fire roasted green chiles (i like the hot ones ), chicken broth, cream cheese (i use light ), cumin (or more ), mexican oregano, ground chipotle pepper (or any kind of spicy pepper, e.g., pasilla, ancho, etc.), garlic to taste, salt to taste, cooked long grain white rice (or whatever kind you like), fresh chopped cilantro
    25 min, 13 ingredients
  • Easy Peasy Stacked And Cheesy Enchiladas
    tequila/lime chicken sausage (i buy amilu s from costco) ... and
    7 More
    tequila/lime chicken sausage (i buy amilu s from costco) i only had 4, but 5 would be better, chopped onion (sweet or yellow ), chopped fire roasted chiles (the hot ones, but you can use mild ), enchilada sauce (i like the medium or hot if you can find it), el pato mexican tomato sauce (found in mexican aisle or tomato sauce aisle), cream cheese - i use light (neufchatel), shredded cheese, any kind you like (i used mexican blend - cheddar/jack), corn tortillas (or flour, if you prefer) i used 8
    40 min, 8 ingredients
  • A Super Bowl of  Chili
    lean ground beef, coarse or 1 lb chili, grind, ground pork and
    14 More
    lean ground beef, coarse or 1 lb chili, grind, ground pork, jalapeno, seeded and diced (or more if you like it hot), ground cumin, cayenne, oregano, dried ancho chile powder, onion, peeled and diced, garlic cloves, peeled and mashed, dried chipotle chiles, whole tomatoes, lightly crushed, kidney beans or 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained, beef broth, mexican beer (we use dos equis) or 1 cup chicken broth, cheddar cheese, shredded (optional), sour cream (optional)
    1 hour , 16 ingredients
  • Barbara's Panko Crusted Chicken With Potatoes Cheese and Onions Barbara's Panko Crusted Chicken With Potatoes Cheese and Onions
    boneless skinless chicken breasts, light sour cream and
    8 More
    boneless skinless chicken breasts, light sour cream, onion soup mix, milk, red potatoes, sliced 1/4-inch thick, onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick, olive oil, salt and pepper, cheese, shredded , i used a mexican blend, panko breadcrumbs
    1 hour 20 min, 10 ingredients
  • Spicy Mexican Skillet Spicy Mexican Skillet
    ground turkey breast (shady brook farms preferred) or 1 l... and
    10 More
    ground turkey breast (shady brook farms preferred) or 1 lb ground chicken breast (shady brook farms preferred), olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, low-sodium tomatoes, with liquid, macaroni, uncooked (ronzoni whole wheat pasta), granulated sugar, chili powder, salt (optional), water (not boiling ), light sour cream (cabot brand)
    50 min, 11 ingredients
  • Turkey-Tortilla Casserole Turkey-Tortilla Casserole
    limes, quartered, turkey breast cutlets, salt and
    7 More
    limes, quartered, turkey breast cutlets, salt, onion, finely chopped, jalapeno peppers, diced & liquid reserved, fire-roasted tomatoes, diced, tortilla chips, lightly crushed, chicken broth, mexican cheese, shredded, sour cream
    1 hour , 10 ingredients
  • Incorrect Steak with Dixon Red Chili Sauce Incorrect Steak with Dixon Red Chili Sauce
    new york steak , prepared medium-rare and
    13 More
    new york steak , prepared medium-rare, dixon red chili sauce , recipe follows, white cheddar, fine quality, grated , to taste, egg, fried , sunny side up, canola or other vegetable oil, flour, red chili puree , recipe follows, salt, chicken broth, dried new mexican red chiles , lightly oven roasted, stems broken off, and seeds shaken out or 1/2 cup pure new mexican red chile powder (medium to mild; medium dixon is best), garlic, salt, dry mexican leaf oregano, water
    20 min, 14 ingredients
  • Jalisco-Style Tostadas (Or Sopes) Jalisco-Style Tostadas (Or Sopes)
    raw mexican chorizo sausage, casings removed and crumbled... and
    18 More
    raw mexican chorizo sausage, casings removed and crumbled (we used two chorizo links), free range ground beef (ground chicken, buffalo or turkey can be substituted if you prefer), refried beans (i made homemade lightly seasoned black beans in the crock pot), masa harina, salt, water , for mixing, oil (for frying ), cotija cheese (lucky we are to have a locally made cotija!) or 1 cup queso fresco, crumbled (lucky we are to have a locally made cotija!), green cabbage (we used a combination of and butter lettuce) or 2 cups iceberg lettuce, shredded (we used a combination of and butter lettuce), mexican crema (we tried the latter! good!) or 1/2 cup sour cream mixed with 2 tsp heavy cream (we tried the latter! good!), fresh cilantro, chopped (fresh !), radishes, minced, lime, cut into small wedges, roma tomatoes, diced small (or other favorite tomatoes of your choice), cilantro, chopped, white onion, diced small, jalapeno, seeded and finely minced (i only used equivalent of 1 tbsp of jalapeno), freshly squeezed lime juice, salt and pepper, to taste
    35 min, 19 ingredients
  • Funky Bird (a.k.a. Southwestern Turkey Breast) (Emeril Lagasse) Funky Bird (a.k.a. Southwestern Turkey Breast) (Emeril Lagasse)
    fresh lemon juice, orange juice, kosher salt and
    37 More
    fresh lemon juice, orange juice, kosher salt, light brown sugar, chopped yellow onions, oranges, halved, jalapenos, minced (with their seeds), chopped fresh cilantro, chopped garlic, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, preferably mexican, whole turkey breast, vegetable oil, essence , recipe follows, poblano chocolate mole , recipe follows, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme, poblano chiles, yellow onion, peeled and halved (root end left on), vegetable oil, shelled pistachio nuts, pumpkin seeds, pine nuts, chili powder, minced garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock or canned low sodium chicken broth, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, semisweet chocolate, finely chopped, heavy cream
    3 hour , 40 ingredients
  • Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Toasted Goat Cheese and Twice Cooked Red Chile Sauce (Bobby Flay) Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Toasted Goat Cheese and Twice Cooked Red Chile Sauce (Bobby Flay)
    filet mignon steaks, each 1 1/2-inches thick, ground cumin and
    15 More
    filet mignon steaks, each 1 1/2-inches thick, ground cumin, kosher salt, coarsely ground black pepper, thick) slices goat cheese, red chile sauce , recipe follows, chopped cilantro, for garnish, canola oil, red onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, coarsely chopped, new mexican red chiles, lightly toasted, quajillo chiles, lightly toasted, ancho chile, lightly toasted, homemade chicken stock, creme fraiche, maple syrup, salt and freshly ground pepper
    50 min, 17 ingredients
  • Enchilada Lasagna Enchilada Lasagna
    refried black beans, ricotta cheese, enchilada sauce and
    6 More
    refried black beans, ricotta cheese, enchilada sauce, mexicorn drained, mexican cheese shredded, diced green chiles, egg lightly beaten, corn tortillas, grilled chicken strips diced
    10 ingredients
  • Nacho Party Slices Nacho Party Slices
    nacho tortilla chips, crushed, butter, melted and
    16 More
    nacho tortilla chips, crushed, butter, melted, cream cheese, softened, mayonnaise, taco seasoning, all-purpose flour, eggs, lightly beaten, cooked chicken breasts, finely chopped, mexican blend cheese, shredded, green onion, finely chopped, sour cream, whole kernel corn, garnish, cubed avocado, garnish, tomato, chopped, garnish, sliced ripe olives, garnish, salsa (optional), cracker (optional), tortilla chips (optional)
    26 min, 18 ingredients
  • Bev's Fiesta Meatloaf Bev's Fiesta Meatloaf
    lean ground beef, stove top chicken flavor stuffing mix and
    5 More
    lean ground beef, stove top chicken flavor stuffing mix, water, eggs, lightly beaten, chili powder, salsa, divided, kraft tex shredded mexican blend cheese
    1 hour 10 min, 7 ingredients




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