Mexican food with chicken

Spicy and savory Mexican Pulled Chicken is perfect for tacos, burritos, enchiladas…but pretty delicious in a bowl all by itself!

You've probably noticed that I use chicken a lot :) I get so much mileage from it and I'm still amazed at the variety of Mexican meals you can make with plain ol' chicken. So I put together this list of all the recipes on Mexican Please that you can make with a single chicken breast! There are loads of delicious meals here -- I hope you find some new keepers!

These Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream White Sauce are a perfect blend of creamy and savory flavors. Ideal for family dinners or gatherings, this dish is sure to impress with its rich taste and delightful texture.

This Mexican Chicken with Cheese Sauce is a quick and easy recipe that's bursting with flavor! Juicy chicken breasts seasoned with bold Mexican spices are topped with a rich, creamy cheese sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or a crowd-pleasing family dinner! Serve with rice, tortillas, or a fresh salad for a complete meal. You’re going to love the cheesy goodness of this dish!

Chicken Chimichangas are stuffed with flavorful shredded chicken and Monterey jack cheese. You can make these two ways; baked or fried!

A popular dish found in many Mexican restaurants that consists of Mexican rice, seasoned grilled chicken and a creamy cheese sauce!

Enjoy a hearty meal with Smothered Baked Chicken Burritos, where tender chicken, beans, and cheese are wrapped in soft tortillas and baked under a layer of savory sauce and more cheese. These burritos are a crowd-pleaser, perfect for family dinners or when you need to satisfy a serious hunger. #ChickenBurritos #FamilyDinner #BakedBurritos

This easy Santa Fe chicken recipe is loaded with black beans, corn, Ro-tel tomatoes, southwest spices, and melty cheese. It's ready in just 30 minutes!

Enjoy these cheesy Chicken Fajita Quesadillas, perfect for quick dinners or snacks! With flavorful chicken, bell peppers, and melted cheese, these easy quesadillas are ready in just minutes. Serve with salsa or sour cream for a tasty meal the whole family will love. Great for meal prep or weeknight dinners!

Juicy shredded chicken wrapped in warm tortillas and baked with a delicious red enchilada sauce and gooey melted cheese. These chicken enchiladas are easy to make and perfect for a comforting Mexican-inspired dinner.