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Mexican Chicken Recipes

Spice up your life with these Mexican Chicken Recipes! From traditional favorites to modern twists, you’ll find flavorful authentic Mexican chicken dishes that are perfect for family dinners or weeknight meals.

Favorites include Red Chicken Pozole, Caldo de Pollo, Chicken Tinga, Chicken Mole, Easy Chicken Enchiladas, Sopa de Fideos con Pollo, Chicken Fajitas, and Chicken Tortilla Soup — all comforting, homemade, and full of bold flavor.

Crispy homemade chicken flautas served on a bed of shredded lettuce in a blue and white hand-painted dish, topped with red chile sauce, a drizzle of Mexican crema, and crumbled queso fresco – a delicious take on a classic chicken flautas recipe.

Crispy Chicken Flautas (Authentic Flautas de Pollo)

earthenware barre bowl of caldo de pollo soup on a matching plate with a homemade corn tortilla.

Caldo de Pollo (Mexican Chicken Soup Recipe)

Stack of enchiladas verdes layered with shredded chicken, shredded white cheese, and a creamy roasted green chile sauce, and garnished with cilantro.

Enchiladas Verdes (Green Enchiladas)

overhead shot of a dark plate with 4 enchiladas divorciadas with the left half coated in red chile sauce and the right half coated in salsa verde.

Enchiladas Divorciadas (Christmas Enchiladas)

Sopa de Fideos con Pollo, a Mexican version of chicken noodle soup

Sopa de Fideos con Pollo

Mexican chicken salad (ensalada de pollo) on a tostada shell.

Ensalada de Pollo (Creamy Mexican Chicken Salad)

overhead shot of a serving platter of homemade crispy chicken tacos with small serving bowls of toppings like shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, and pico de gallo.

Crispy Chicken Tacos With Mexican Shredded Chicken (Stovetop or Instant Pot)

two chicken enchiladas on a terra cotta plate topped with cilantro

Chicken Enchilada Recipe

two wrapped chicken mole tamales and one unwrapped tamale doused in extra mole sauce on an earthenware plate.

Chicken Mole Tamales

pueblo chicken tinga-filled molotes on a plate.

Molotes (Oaxacan Masa Empanadas)

a platter of fall chicken salad sandwiches on ciabatta buns.

Pecan Apple Chicken Salad Sandwiches

chicken tinga tostadas on a green plate

Chicken Tinga Recipe (Instant Pot & Stovetop Instructions)

Roasted chicken salsa verde tamales served on a terracotta plate, topped with green salsa, with one tamal cut open to show the shredded chicken filling.

Roasted Chicken Salsa Verde Tamales

Pasta con Pollo (Chicken Pasta)

Chipotle Chicken Salad

Chipotle Chicken Salad

Cast-iron skillet filled with colorful chicken fajitas, sliced red and yellow bell peppers, and lime wedges beside a basket of warm tortillas and a molcajete bowl with guacamole, cheese, and sour cream.

Chicken Fajitas

Chicken Stuffed Hatch Chiles

Overhead on the delicious Red Chicken Pozole Bowl

Red Chicken Pozole

Poaching chicken breast with a metal fork on a dark plate

Easy Poached Shredded Chicken

chicken mole on a blue and white plate with white rice and salted avocado

Easy Chicken Mole Recipe

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