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Twisted Chicken Salad with Tostadas

Twisted Chicken Salad with Tostadas

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. One at a time, slip a tortilla into the hot oil. If the tortilla starts to puff up, press it down with a fork. When crisp and brown, remove to paper towels. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  2. 2 Place the chicken in a bowl, and separate with a fork. Stir in the mayonnaise. Dice the jalapenos (reserving the liquid), and stir them into chicken salad. Pour in 1 tablespoon jalapeno juice, season with salt and pepper, and stir well. To serve, spread the chicken salad on the tostadas.

By LISATEACHER

Lemon Poppy Seed Chicken Pasta Salad

Lemon Poppy Seed Chicken Pasta Salad

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, then rinse under cold water until pasta is cold; drain well.
  2. 2 Combine penne, chicken, celery, cranberries, and green onions in a large bowl; pour in salad dressing and lemon juice and stir until evenly mixed.

By Danyell

Best Chicken Salad

Best Chicken Salad

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Place almonds in a skillet over medium-low heat. Cook until golden brown and toasted, shaking frequently and watching carefully, as they burn easily.
  3. 3 Mix mayonnaise, lemon juice, and pepper together in a medium bowl until combined.
  4. 4 Add chicken, toasted almonds, and celery; toss until just combined.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By Jackie M

Zesty Cold Chicken Pasta Salad

Zesty Cold Chicken Pasta Salad

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. 2 Mix mayonnaise, lemon pepper seasoning, and dried mustard together in a large bowl. Mix in cherry tomatoes, peas, and chicken. Fold in rotini. Sprinkle paprika over salad before serving.

By Krysie

Cobb Salad

Cobb Salad

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggs in a saucepan and cover completely with cold water; bring to a boil, then cover and remove from heat. Let eggs sit for 10 to 12 minutes, then cool, peel and chop.
  2. 2 While the eggs are cooking, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
  3. 3 Divide shredded lettuce among individual plates. Arrange rows of bacon, eggs, chicken, tomatoes, blue cheese, green onions, and avocado on top.
  4. 4 Drizzle with dressing and enjoy!

By Barrett

Chicken and Melon Salad

Chicken and Melon Salad

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut melon in half, and remove seeds. With a melon baller, scoop out melon balls; place in a large salad bowl.
  2. 2 Add chicken, celery, and grapes to melon. Add water chestnuts if desired.
  3. 3 In a small bowl, mix together, sour cream, yogurt, and curry powder. Gently stir into salad. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve.

By jen

Pecan Chicken Salad

Pecan Chicken Salad

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, vinegar, garlic powder, thyme, and maple pepper together in a bowl until well combined. Add chicken, celery, pecans, and red onion; stir well to incorporate.
  2. 2 Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days.

By thedailygourmet

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine Greek yogurt, mustard, lemon juice, honey, parsley, dill, salt, pepper, and onion powder in a small bowl. Mix until dressing is smooth and creamy.
  2. 2 Combine chicken and celery in a large bowl. Top with dressing and mix to combine. Chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour before serving.

By My Hot Southern Mess

Grilled Chicken Salad Sandwich

Grilled Chicken Salad Sandwich

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk 1 cup mayonnaise, pepper, garlic powder, and celery salt together in a small bowl until combined.
  3. 3 Combine chicken, celery, cashews, and cranberries in a large bowl; pour mayonnaise mixture over chicken mixture and stir until evenly combined.
  4. 4 Spread 1/2 tablespoon mayonnaise on each slice of toasted bread. Divide chicken salad between 4 toast slices; top each with a lettuce leaf and a tomato slice. Complete each sandwich with remaining 4 toast slices.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By Erin Noel

Spinach Salad with Chicken, Avocado, and Goat Cheese

Spinach Salad with Chicken, Avocado, and Goat Cheese

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat. Toast pine nuts in hot skillet until lightly browned and fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Put spinach into a large salad bowl; top with pine nuts, tomatoes, chicken, avocado, corn kernels, and goat cheese.
  3. 3 Beat white wine vinegar, olive oil, and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper. Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss lightly to coat.

By Bethshan

Suegra's Tomatillo Chicken

Suegra's Tomatillo Chicken

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place tomatillos, red chile peppers, and California chile pods in a small roasting pan or a rimmed baking sheet; cook in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, turning frequently. If chiles start to get too dark, transfer to a blender or the bowl of a food processor.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces; cook, turning to sear evenly on all sides.
  4. 4 Combine tomatillos and chiles in a blender or the bowl of a food processor; blend until smooth. Season with salt; add to skillet with chicken. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer until chicken is tender, 20 to 25 minutes.

By Cyber Pana

Traditional Mexican Street Tacos

Traditional Mexican Street Tacos

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place a paper towel on a microwave-safe plate and top with tortillas; heat in the microwave for 10 seconds.
  2. 2 Place chicken in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in the microwave until heated through, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  3. 3 Layer chicken, cilantro, onion, and guacamole, in that order, onto each tortilla. Squeeze lime juice over each taco.

By I 3 Cooking

Buffalo Chicken Enchiladas

Buffalo Chicken Enchiladas

3.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking pan.
  2. 2 Place chicken in a large bowl and add Buffalo wing seasoning and ranch dressing mix. Toss to coat.
  3. 3 Combine pepper Jack cheese and Colby-Monterey Jack cheese in a bowl; reserve 1 cup of cheese mixture. Reserve about 1/2 cup Buffalo sauce and pour the rest into a shallow bowl.
  4. 4 Coat both sides of a tortilla with Buffalo sauce and place on a plate. Add desired amount of chicken and cheese mixture. Roll tortilla and place seam-side down in the prepared baking pan. Repeat with remaining tortillas. Cover enchiladas with reserved cheese mixture and drizzle with reserved Buffalo sauce.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and tortilla edges are starting to brown, about 20 minutes. Top with blue cheese before serving.

By andreaclark22

Pumpkin and Chicken Enchiladas

Pumpkin and Chicken Enchiladas

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine black beans, corn, pumpkin, salsa verde, chicken, and 1 cup Mexican cheese in a bowl.
  3. 3 Place about 1/2 of the mixture evenly in the corn tortillas and roll up. Place rolled tortillas, seam-side down, in an 8x11-inch baking dish. Top tortillas with the remaining mixture and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 35 minutes.

By Erica08

Baked Chicken and Cheese Flautas

Baked Chicken and Cheese Flautas

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat a skillet over medium-low heat. Add chicken, chilies, salsa, chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder. Cook and stir until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, heat 2 to 3 tortillas at a time in a microwave until soft and pliable, 20 to 25 seconds. Continue with remaining tortillas.
  4. 4 Lay a tortilla on a work surface. Add some chicken mixture in a line, towards one end of the tortilla, and top with some cheese. Roll tightly, being careful not to tear the tortilla. Secure with two toothpicks. Repeat until all tortillas, chicken, and cheese are used. Transfer tortillas to a baking dish.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes. Flip and continue to bake until golden, about 7 minutes more.

By Rocks422

Enchanted Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Enchanted Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Combine the chicken, sour cream, salt, and pepper in a bowl; set aside.
  2. 2 Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Dip the corn tortillas into the hot oil one at a time until softened, about 10 seconds each.
  3. 3 Spoon a heaping tablespoon of chicken mixture onto each tortilla, spread down the center and roll into a cylinder. Place seam side down into the prepared baking dish.
  4. 4 When all tortillas are filled and rolled, sprinkle the green chiles over all and top with the shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese has melted and the enchiladas are hot, 12 to 15 minutes.

By Kate

Chicken Enchiladas with Cream Cheese

Chicken Enchiladas with Cream Cheese

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil; coat with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Combine salsa and cream cheese in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until cream cheese melted, mixture is creamy, and thoroughly combined, 3 to 5 minutes. Add chicken; cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Spoon chicken mixture onto tortillas; roll into enchiladas. Place, seam-sides down, on the prepared baking sheet. Top with enchilada sauce.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Top with Mexican cheese; continue baking until cheese melted, 5 to 10 minutes more. Serve hot.

By Chrissy008

Make-Ahead Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Make-Ahead Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Mix chicken, 1 1/2 cup Mexican cheese, roasted peppers, chile peppers, and sour cream in a bowl until well combined.
  3. 3 Heat enchilada sauce in a 12-inch frying pan. Dip a tortilla in the sauce until well coated and slightly softened. Top with 1/2 cup chicken mixture.
  4. 4 Roll up tortilla and place seam side-down in the prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas and chicken mixture. Top enchiladas with remaining sauce and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Spray a sheet of foil with cooking spray, and place it greased side down on the dish; seal to cover.
  5. 5 Refrigerate until ready to cook, up to 2 days.
  6. 6 When ready to bake, remove enchiladas from the refrigerator and let sit for 30 minutes. Keep foil cover on.
  7. 7 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  8. 8 Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 1 hour.

By barbinfl

Mild Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Mild Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

4.2

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Combine 3 cups Cheddar cheese and 1/4 cup sour cream in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until melted.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, mix chicken, remaining 1 cup Cheddar cheese, remaining 3/4 cup sour cream, and onion in a medium bowl until well combined.
  4. 4 Arrange tortillas on a large, flat work surface. Divide chicken mixture evenly among tortillas, then roll tortillas up over the filling. Arrange in a single layer in the prepared baking dish. Pour cheese sauce over enchiladas, then top with tomatoes and olives.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, 20 to 30 minutes.

By Barbara Hall

Mexican Chicken Tinga

Mexican Chicken Tinga

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, blend tomatoes and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce in a blender.
  3. 3 Pour pureed mixture over onions in the saucepan; add chicken and stir to combine. Cover and simmer until hot and heated through, about 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Mound shredded chicken mixture onto tostada shells and garnish with sour cream.

By Fredda O

Easy White Chicken Enchiladas

Easy White Chicken Enchiladas

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly spray an 8x8-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Stir together the softened cream cheese, sour cream, and salsa until blended. Fold in chicken and shredded cheese. Spread a small amount of white cheese sauce onto the bottom of the baking dish. Evenly divide the filling among the tortillas, and roll into firm cylinders. Place into prepared baking dish and cover with remaining sauce.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 30 minutes. Allow to rest 5 minutes before serving.

By LARANEFF

Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
360 min
Total
380 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Put chicken into the crock of a slow cooker. Sprinkle taco seasoning over the chicken. Layer diced tomatoes with habaneros, onion, celery, and carrot over the chicken, respectively; top with salsa. Pour water over the entire mixture.
  2. 2 Cook on Low until the chicken is easily shreddable, 6 to 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  3. 3 Shred the chicken with 2 forks and stir with the salsa mixture.

By Carajeanne

Monster Sour Cream Enchiladas

Monster Sour Cream Enchiladas

4.4

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a large bowl combine the soup, sour cream and green chiles. Mix together and pour a small amount of this mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Lay out tortillas. Put a scoop of the mixture and a few spoonfuls of shredded chicken inside each tortilla and roll them all up.
  3. 3 Place tortillas in baking dish and pour the remaining sour cream mixture over all. Top with shredded cheeses and chopped green onion. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.

By Teri Barker

One-Pot Chicken Enchilada Mac and Cheese

One-Pot Chicken Enchilada Mac and Cheese

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Combine enchilada sauce, half-and-half, and green chiles in the same pot over medium heat and cook until warm, 5 to 10 minutes. Slowly add Cheddar cheese and pepperjack cheese and whisk continuously until melted, about 5 minutes. Return cooked macaroni to the pot. Add chicken and cilantro and stir until combined and heated through, about 5 minutes more.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Yummy Chicken Burritos

Yummy Chicken Burritos

3.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
100 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken, tomatoes with habanero peppers, green bell pepper, onion, jalapeno chile peppers, and 1 packet taco seasoning in a large pot; pour in enough water to just cover chicken.
  2. 2 Bring chicken and vegetables to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink inside, about 1 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  3. 3 Remove chicken from the pot and let cool. Pull chicken meat off the bones and cut into bite-sized pieces; discard carcass. Pour off about half the liquid from the pot, making sure all the vegetables stay. Return chicken meat to pot; add the remaining 1 packet taco seasoning. Simmer until flavors have blended, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat; fry tortillas, working in batches, in the hot oil until desired crispness is reached, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Spoon chicken mixture into each tortilla to serve.

By smellow

Baked Chicken Empanadas with Hatch Chile

Baked Chicken Empanadas with Hatch Chile

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
35 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until softened, about 5 minutes. Add chicken, corn, Hatch chile, and adobo seasoning. Cook until mixture is warmed through, about 5 minutes. Remove filling from heat.
  3. 3 Set out empanada discs and place 2 tablespoons filling onto each disc. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons Oaxacan cheese. Brush edge of discs with water and fold over to create half circles. Crimp to seal. Arrange on a baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove empanadas and sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top. Continue baking until cheese is melted and golden brown, about 5 more minutes.

By thedailygourmet

Shiner® Bock Shredded Chicken Tacos

Shiner® Bock Shredded Chicken Tacos

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
75 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken in a large pot and season with fajita seasoning and cayenne pepper. Pour water and beer over chicken. Cook chicken over medium heat until meat falls off the bone and is no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour, adding more water if liquid reduces too much. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Transfer chicken from broth mixture to a work surface to cool slightly, reserving broth mixture.
  2. 2 Combine enchilada sauce, jalapeno peppers, onion, and about 1/4 cup chicken broth mixture together in a large saucepan over medium-low heat; cook until onions are softened, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove meat from chicken and shred into enchilada sauce mixture; mix well.
  4. 4 Warm tortillas on a grill pan over medium-low heat. Spoon chicken mixture into each corn tortilla and top with Mexican cheese blend.

By C Chapa

Honey-Lime Enchiladas

Honey-Lime Enchiladas

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk honey, lime juice, chili powder, and minced garlic together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add shredded cooked chicken; toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap; marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. Remove shredded chicken from marinade and shake off excess; set aside remaining marinade.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish and spread 1/2 cup enchilada sauce over bottom.
  3. 3 Combine chicken and 5 cups Monterey Jack cheese in a bowl; spoon about 3/4 cup chicken-cheese mixture down center of each tortilla. Roll tortillas to enclose filling; place seam-sides down in the prepared baking dish.
  4. 4 Whisk remaining 1 1/2 cups enchilada sauce, fat-free half-and-half, and remaining marinade together in a bowl; pour over enchiladas and sprinkle with remaining 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melted and top is brown, about 30 minutes.

By Allrecipes Member