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 Skillet?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tsp. oil, 4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.), 1/4 cup Miracle Whip Original Spread Family Dollar $3.50 thru 02/07, 1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked, and more.

Is Mexican Chicken Skillet suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Mexican Chicken Skillet?

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

Mexican Chicken Skillet Recipe

Name: Mexican Chicken Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tsp. oil; 4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.); 1/4 cup Miracle Whip Original Spread Family Dollar $3.50 thru 02/07; 1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked; 1-1/2 cups chicken broth; 1 Tbsp. chili powder; 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes (about 1 medium) King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09; 1/2 cup Cracker Barrel Shredded Old Cheddar Cheese; 1/4 cup cilantro

Try this homemade Mexican Chicken Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with oil, chicken breasts, Miracle and instant white rice. Easy step-b…

This Mexican Chicken Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as oil, instant white rice, uncooked, chicken broth and chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 307 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

1 tsp. oil
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
1/4 cup Miracle Whip Original Spread Family Dollar $3.50 thru 02/07
1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
1 Tbsp. chili powder
1/2 cup chopped tomatoes (about 1 medium) King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
1/2 cup Cracker Barrel Shredded Old Cheddar Cheese
1/4 cup cilantro

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
307 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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