How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken (from 1 chicken), 2 (15-oz.) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed, 2 cups refrigerated pico de gallo, drained, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, and more.

Is Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet Recipe

Name: Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken (from 1 chicken); 2 (15-oz.) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed; 2 cups refrigerated pico de gallo, drained; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 (8-oz.) block Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (about 2 cups); 8 soft-taco-size tortillas, warmed; 2 cups baby arugula (2 oz.); 1 cup thinly sliced radishes (2 oz.); 1 cup shaved red onions (from 1 medium onion); Sour cream, Cotija cheese, guacamole (optional)

Try this homemade Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with shredded rotisserie chicken, pinto beans, gall…

This Cheesy Chicken And Pinto Bean Taco Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as kosher salt and baby arugula (2 oz.). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 485 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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