15 chicken recipes 

The chicken is one of the basic ingredients in Mexican cuisine, as it is very versatile, economical, and yields a lot, so don't hesitate to take advantage of these 15 chicken recipes to bring new dishes to your table. Which one are you craving the most? You can also read: 8 ways to make chicken breast go further 15 chicken recipesIf you have fresh chicken in your refrigerator, don't hesitate to make the most of it with new recipes for your repertoire, as it is a very yielding and versatile ingredient. Get ready to prepare these recipes and let us know how they turned out! 1. Swiss Enchiladas Enchiladas are a typical dish of Mexican cuisine, as they are so versatile that they can be prepared with different types of sauces and filled with chicken, beef, or cheese. On this occasion, we give you the recipe for the famous Swiss enchiladas, which have a creamy green sauce and are also topped with plenty of cheese. 2. Chicken Tinga Tostadas If you want a recipe that is yielding, accessible, and delicious, then you have to try these chicken tinga tostadas, which are served with cheese, cream, lettuce, and sauce. It is worth mentioning that tinga is one of the most yielding stews in Mexican cuisine, as it is prepared with a lot of sliced onion and shredded beef or chicken. 3. Chicken Soup with Pasta It doesn't matter if it's very cold, raining, or you just crave a comforting meal, this chicken soup will amaze you! Thanks to the combination of protein, pasta, and vegetables, this recipe is your best option for lunchtime. Try it now! 4. Chicken Tacos in Red Sauce Give a twist to traditional golden chicken tacos and drown them in a spicy and irresistible red sauce. To top it off, they are also accompanied by a touch of cheese, cream, and lettuce. Prepare them and take advantage of the shredded chicken left in your refrigerator! 5. Chicken Wrapped in Foil This recipe for chicken wrapped in foil is a must in your kitchen, as it is a dish full of vegetables and flavor. Additionally, it can be served with rice, pot beans, nopal salad, and corn tortillas. 6. Air Fryer Fried Chicken If you love KFC-style fried chicken but don’t want to consume too much fat, then make this air fryer version, as it will be just as delicious and crispy, but with much less fat. Don't forget to serve it with mashed potatoes, gravy, and coleslaw, enjoy! 7. Barbecue Chicken Are you a barbecue fan? Then don't hold back and prepare this barbecue chicken, it's finger-licking good! Best of all, you can serve this chicken with pot beans, red rice, and flour tortillas. We're sure you will love the flavor of this marinated chicken! Read more: Should chicken be washed before cooking?8. Chicken Fajitas Don't have much time to cook? Then rush to the kitchen and prepare these chicken fajitas, as it is a budget-friendly recipe that is easy to prepare and very yielding, especially if served in tacos. To add more flavor to your fajitas, don't forget to serve with plenty of cheese and spicy guacamole. 9. Enfrijoladas Do you want to prepare something new for lunch or dinner? Make these enfrijoladas filled with shredded chicken and topped with cheese, cream, onion, and avocado. If you want an even more delicious flavor, you can add a touch of chorizo. Are you craving it? 10. Chicken in Green Sauce with Fava Beans Bring something new to your table, like this recipe for chicken in green sauce with fava beans, a Mexican stew with a very homemade flavor and seasoning. To make it even more yielding and complete, don't forget to serve a side like beans and rice. Enjoy! 11. Roasted Chicken Tostadas If you don't want to spend hours in the kitchen, then don't hesitate to make these roasted chicken tostadas, they will be ready in record time! To top it off, they will be very yielding if served with refried beans, plenty of shredded chicken, lettuce, cream cheese, and jalapeños or hot sauce. 12. Chicken with Creamy Strips and Corn Whether you want to serve it in tacos or tostadas, this chicken with creamy strips and corn is the perfect Mexican stew for any time of the day. Additionally, you can also use it to prepare an aztec casserole or golden tacos. Don't miss out on the craving! 13. Chipotle Chicken Are you having a family meal and want to surprise everyone? Prepare this chipotle chicken and leave everyone speechless! This chicken recipe will be a hit at mealtime, so don't miss trying it. 14. Red Chilaquiles with Chicken Take breakfast or lunch to the next level with these red chilaquiles with chicken, they are a delight! In addition to being served with shredded chicken, cheese, and cream, you can also serve them with refried beans. How do you like your chilaquiles? 15. Chicken in Bean Sauce with ChorizoIf you prefer chicken leg or thigh, we also have great recipes for you, like this one for chicken in bean and chorizo sauce, it's a delight! Additionally, this stew is perfect for the weekly menu. Try it now! Now that you know these 15 recipes that you can prepare with chicken breast, leg, or thigh, don't hesitate to cook them and enjoy their flavor. Which of these chicken recipes are you craving the most? See also: Tips for cooking chicken thighs