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 Jalapeno Chicken?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: chicken, cooked and diced, 6 medium green chilies, diced, 1 medium onion, diced, garlic, and more.

Is Jalapeno Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Jalapeno Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Jalapeno Chicken?

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

Jalapeno Chicken Recipe

Name: Jalapeno Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: chicken, cooked and diced; 6 medium green chilies, diced; 1 medium onion, diced; garlic; 2 Tbsp. salad oil; 1/4 tsp. cumin; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 (10 oz.) frozen spinach; 1 can cream of chicken soup; 1 pt. sour cream; 1 (8 oz.) tortilla corn chips, crushed; 2 c. shredded Monterey Jack cheese; paprika

Try this homemade Jalapeno Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, green chilies, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Jalapeno Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken, cooked and diced, medium green chilies, diced, medium onion, diced and garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 798 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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