Best Mexican Chicken Ii Recipes

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QUICK AND EASY MEXICAN CHICKEN



Quick and Easy Mexican Chicken image

An easy entree with Mexican flair! Serve over rice or buttered noodles.

Provided by Karen Taylor

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
cooking spray
1 clove garlic, minced
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 pinch ground cumin
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat a greased skillet to medium. Rub chicken pieces with garlic, salt, pepper and cumin to taste; place in hot skillet. Cook until brown on both sides and no longer pink, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken to 9x13-inch baking dish or casserole dish, top with salsa and cheese, and bake in preheated oven until cheese is bubbly and starts to brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 98.1 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 35.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 641.3 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS II



Chicken Enchiladas II image

A great way to use leftover chicken. Even kids love these!

Provided by teppij

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
½ cup chopped green onions
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
½ cup sour cream
1 ½ cups cubed cooked chicken breast meat
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
6 (12 inch) flour tortillas
¼ cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and saute the green onion until tender (about 3 to 4 minutes). Add the garlic powder, then stir in the green chiles, cream of mushroom soup and sour cream. Mix well. Reserve 3/4 of this sauce and set aside. To the remaining 1/4 of the sauce in the saucepan, add the chicken and 1/2 cup of shredded Cheddar cheese. Stir together.
  • Fill each flour tortilla with the chicken mixture and roll up. Place seam side down in the prepared baking dish.
  • In a small bowl combine the reserved 3/4 of the sauce with the milk. Spoon this mixture over the rolled tortillas and top with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded Cheddar cheese. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 619 calories, Carbohydrate 66.8 g, Cholesterol 60.4 mg, Fat 27.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.5 g, Sodium 1459 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

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