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 Mexican Chicken?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large chicken, boiled and boned, 1 large onion, chopped, 1/2 large bell pepper, chopped, 1 Tbsp. oil, and more.

Is Mexican Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Mexican Chicken?

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

Mexican Chicken Recipe

Name: Mexican Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large chicken, boiled and boned; 1 large onion, chopped; 1/2 large bell pepper, chopped; 1 Tbsp. oil; 1/2 lb. grated Cheddar cheese; 1 tsp. chili powder; garlic salt; 1 can cream of chicken soup; 1 can Ro-Tel tomatoes; 1 can mushrooms; 1 large pkg. tortillas or corn chips

Try this homemade Mexican Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, onion, bell pepper and oil. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…

This Mexican Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large onion, chopped, large bell pepper, chopped, oil and grated cheddar cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 543 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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