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25 Mexican-Inspired Chicken Recipes To Make For Cinco De Mayo

And every other day, TBH.

By Madison Flager
Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Cookware and bakeware, Comfort food, Produce, Recipe, Staple food, Flatbread,
Parker Feierbach

When you're b-o-r-e-d with plain ol' grilled chicken breasts, these delicious Mexican chicken recipes will help you enjoy chicken again. From enchiladas to fajitas to cheesy burritos, we've got all your Taco Tuesday/Cinco de Mayo/weeknight dinner needs covered. And for more Mexican-inspired recipes, check out these Mexican side dishes.

Crockpot Chicken Tacos - Delish.com
Charlie Gillette
1 of 25
Crock Pot Chicken Tacos

Make these ASAP; there are a few secret ingredients here that really taken these up a notch.

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delish-skillet-chicken-dinner
Ethan Calabrese
2 of 25
Sante Fe Chicken

How pretty are these? (spoiler alert: they're also amazingly flavorful).

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Dish, Food, Cuisine, Fried noodles, Chinese noodles, Chow mein, Noodle, Lo mein, Pad thai, Pancit,
Courtesy of Ethan Calabrese
3 of 25
Mexican Chicken Pasta

This pasta is SO creamy, with just the right amount of kick.

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Chicken Quesadilla
Ethan Calabrese
4 of 25
Chicken Quesadillas

The cheesier, the better!

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cilantro lime chicken vertical
Parker Feierbach
5 of 25
Cilantro-Lime Chicken

We'll never get tired of this flavor combo.

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Cheesy Baked Burritos Vertical
Ethan Calabrese
6 of 25
Cheesy Chicken Burritos

100x better than a frozen burrito.

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Easy Chicken Enchiladas
Parker Feierbach
7 of 25
Best-Ever Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

If you're feeling extra fancy, make your own enchilada sauce too.

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delish-mexican-chicken-pasta
Ethan Calabrese
8 of 25
Mexican Chicken Pasta

Soo cheesy.

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Chicken Fajitas Vertical
Parker Feierbach
9 of 25
Easy Chicken Fajitas

A true classic...and the ideal busy weeknight dinner.

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posole vertical
Ethan Calabrese
10 of 25
Chicken Posole

Radishes are the most underused veg, in our opinion.

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Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, White rice, Rice and curry, Jasmine rice, Produce, Basmati, Steamed rice,
Parker Feierbach
11 of 25
Baked Salsa Verde Chicken

This flavorful dish is soo easy to make.

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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup — Delish.com
Parker Feierbach
12 of 25
Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

Just another excuse to eat more avocado.

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delish-crack-chicken-tacos
Erika LaPresto
13 of 25
Crack Chicken Tacos

Honestly, prepare to be obsessed.

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Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Comfort food, Produce, Recipe, Staple food, Flatbread, Vegetable,
Parker Feierbach
14 of 25
Chicken Enchilada Casserole

We've made a lot of chicken enchilada variations, but this one just might be the crowd favorite.

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delish-skinny-chili-quinoa
Ethan Calabrese
15 of 25
Chicken, Quinoa, and Black Bean Chili Verde

Once you try it, you'll be making this easy soup on repeat.

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delish-skillet-chicken-dinner
Ethan Calabrese
16 of 25
Santa Fe Skillet Chicken

One of our favorite 30-minute meals.

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Dish, Food, Cuisine, Chilorio, Taco, Ingredient, Korean taco, Meat, Gringas, Produce,
Parker Feierbach
17 of 25
Cheesy Chicken Tacos

The easiest way to make tacos for a crowd.

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Food, Cuisine, Dish, Ingredient, Nem rán, Cannelloni, Taquito, Spring roll, Staple food, Filo,
Brandon Bales
18 of 25
Keto Taquitos

Shredded chicken wrapped in a cheesy roll-up = a keto dream come true.

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Tequila Lime Chicken Tacos — Delish.com
Kat Wirsing
19 of 25
Tequila-Lime Chicken Tacos

Buy ingredients for your margs and your main course in one fell swoop.

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slow cooker chicken fajitas vertical
Kat Wirsing
20 of 25
Crockpot Chicken Fajitas

Prep it before work and come home to the best-smelling kitchen.

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Slow-Cooker Chicken Enchilada Dip
Ethan Calabrese
21 of 25
Slow-Cooker Chicken Enchilada Dip

The perfect party starter.

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Dish, Food, Cuisine, Ingredient, Comfort food, Taco soup, Produce, Recipe, Meat, American food,
Brad Holland
22 of 25
Enchilada Chicken Bake

Good news: You can prep this in 10 minutes flat.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Quesadillas with Pico de Gallo Recipe
Judy Kim
23 of 25
Slow Cooker Chicken Quesadillas

Cheese inside and on top.

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Crock Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup Vertical
Alexa Payesko
24 of 25
Crock-Pot Chicken Enchilada Soup

The coziest rainy day meal.

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Enchilada Sliders - Delish.com
Brad Holland
25 of 25
Chicken Enchilada Sliders

The sandwich version of your fave Mexican dish.

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