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 Cacciatore?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 6 bone-in chicken breast halves, cut in half, 1 package white button mushrooms sliced, 2 jalapeno peppers, sliced, and more.

Is Mexican Chicken Cacciatore suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Mexican Chicken Cacciatore?

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

Mexican Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

Name: Mexican Chicken Cacciatore
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 6 bone-in chicken breast halves, cut in half; 1 package white button mushrooms sliced; 2 jalapeno peppers, sliced; 1 medium onion chopped; 1 jar RAGU(R) Tomato Garlic & Onion Sauce; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed (optional); 12 ounces spaghetti, cooked and drained; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Try this homemade Mexican Chicken Cacciatore recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, chicken, white button mushrooms and peppers. Easy s…

This Mexican Chicken Cacciatore relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, jalapeno peppers, sliced, medium onion chopped and chopped fresh cilantro. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 356 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

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
6 bone-in chicken breast halves, cut in half
1 package white button mushrooms sliced
2 jalapeno peppers, sliced
1 medium onion chopped
1 jar RAGU(R) Tomato Garlic & Onion Sauce
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed (optional)
12 ounces spaghetti, cooked and drained
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
356 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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