Mexican Chicken Recipes - Slender Kitchen

Slow cooker barbacoa chicken shredded and served in corn tortillas with avocado and cilantro.

It's time to kick things up with these delicious Mexican chicken recipes. With ideas for tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, burritos, and more - these recipes are big on flavor and easy enough to make any weeknight. Read More

There are so many ways to cook chicken in Mexican cuisine. From well-known dishes like chicken fajitas, chicken tacos, and chicken quesadillas to more authentic dishes like Chicken Pozole, Pollo Ranchero, or Pollo Asado – there are so many delicious recipes to try.

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Chicken enchilada casserole with green onions and olives in a baking dish.

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Chicken carnitas made with crispy chicken thighs, spices, and lime juice in a bowl with salsa on the side.

Chicken Carnitas (Slow Cooker, Instant Pot, or Oven)

Chicken and bean enchiladas in a casserole dish with melted cheese on top.

Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas

Authentic chile verde made with chicken in a green salsa in a bowl with cilantro.

Authentic Chile Verde

Slow cooker barbacoa chicken shredded and served in corn tortillas with avocado and cilantro.

Slow Cooker Barbacoa Chicken

Sheet pan chicken fajitas with chicken breast, peppers, onions, and limes on a baking sheet .

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas (5 Ingredients!)

Chicken fajita casserole baked in a dish with peppers, onions, chicken breast, and melted cheese.

Chicken Fajita Casserole

Chicken tinga in a bowl with onions, cilantro, avocado, and queso fresco.

Chicken Tinga (Slow Cooker, Instant Pot, or Stovetop)

Healthy chicken quesadillas with pico de gallo on the side.

Healthy Chicken Quesadillas

Slow cooker chicken chile verde with tomatillo salsa in a bowl with rice and cilantro.

Slow Cooker Chicken in Chile Verde

Slow cooker chicken fajitas with bell peppers, onions, sliced chicken breast, and tomatoes in a black slow crockpot with tortillas on the side.

Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas (6 Ingredients)

Chicken Taquitos on a plate with pico de gallo and avocado.

Baked Chicken and Bean Taquitos

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Enfrijoladas with chicken and black bean sauce in a pan ready to be served.

Enfrijoladas (Enchiladas with Creamy Black Bean Sauce)

Chicken fajitas in a cast iron skillet with charred chicken, bell peppers, onions, cilantro, and lime juice.

Chicken Fajitas

Fiesta lime chicken served on a plate with melted pepper jack cheese, pico de gallo, and creamy cilantro ranch dressing.

Fiesta Lime Chicken

Sheet pan chicken fajitas with chicken breast, peppers, onions, and limes on a baking sheet .

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas (5 Ingredients!)

Chicken fajita bowls with seasoned chicken, peppers, onions, corn, and salsa in a bowl with a sheet pan on the side.

Chicken Fajita Bowls

Grilled chicken fajitas with bell peppers and onions on a platter with fresh cilantro, salsa, sour cream, and tortillas.

Grilled Chicken Fajitas

Pollo asado made with chicken thighs marinated in achiote paste and citrus juice served on a plate with guacamole and pickled onions.

Pollo Asado (Mexican Grilled Chicken)

Taco meat served in crispy tortillas with cilantor, onions, and guacamole.

Quick and Easy Taco Meat

Slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole in a crockpot with avocado, black olives, lettuce, and tomatoes.

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Rotisserie chicken taco bowl with black beans, bell peppers, onions, guacamole, and tomatoes.

Rotisserie Chicken Taco Bowls

Spicy chicken quesadillas with shredded chicken, melted cheese, black beans, and corn in flour tortillas with sour cream, avocado, and cilantro.

Spicy Chicken Quesadillas

Fajita tacos with chicken breast, peppers, onions, sour cream, avocado, and salsa in corn tortillas.

Fajita Tacos

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