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 Monterey Chicken?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced lengthwise to make 4 thin breasts, 1/4 cup mayonnaise (or enough to thinly coat both sides of breasts.), 1/3 cup breadcrumbs, 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, and more.

Is Mexican Monterey Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Mexican Monterey Chicken?

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

Mexican Monterey Chicken Recipe

Name: Mexican Monterey Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced lengthwise to make 4 thin breasts; 1/4 cup mayonnaise (or enough to thinly coat both sides of breasts.); 1/3 cup breadcrumbs; 1/3 cup parmesan cheese; 1 cup spicy salsa, chipotle is good; 1 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese; sour cream; green onion, sliced thin; black olives

Try this homemade Mexican Monterey Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, mayonnaise, breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese. Ea…

This Mexican Monterey Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, sour cream and green onion, sliced thin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 364 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 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced lengthwise to make 4 thin breasts
1/4 cup mayonnaise (or enough to thinly coat both sides of breasts.)
1/3 cup breadcrumbs
1/3 cup parmesan cheese
1 cup spicy salsa, chipotle is good
1 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
sour cream
green onion, sliced thin
black olives

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
364 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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