Mexican Chicken Slop Recipes

MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the chicken breasts skin side up on a sheet pan. Rub with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and roast for 35 to 40 minutes, until done. When the chicken is cool enough to handle, discard the skin and bones, and shred the meat. Cover and set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven. Add the onions, celery, and carrots and cook over medium-low heat for 10 minutes, or until the onions start to brown. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the chicken stock, tomatoes with their puree, jalapenos, cumin, coriander, 1 tablespoon salt (depending on the saltiness of the chicken stock), 1 teaspoon pepper, and the cilantro, if using. Cut the tortillas in 1/2, then cut them crosswise into 1/2-inch strips and add to the soup. Bring the soup to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer for 25 minutes. Add the shredded chicken and season to taste. Serve the soup hot topped with sliced avocado, a dollop of sour cream, grated Cheddar cheese, and broken tortilla chips.

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil over medium heat in a large skillet and sauté the onion, capsicum/bell pepper and garlic for 5 minutes until translucent.
• Add a splash of chicken broth, bring to simmer then tip it all into the slow cooker. (Instant Pot: Do Step 1 & 2 on saute function).
• Add remaining chicken broth, Spices, corn, bean and tomato. Give it a good stir, then add chicken and push down to submerge.
• Slow cook for 6 to 8 hours on LOW. (Or pressure cooker 25 minutes on high, see Note for stove).
• Remove chicken onto plate, shred with 2 forks. Return into slow cooker, give it a good stir. Check if it needs more salt or pepper.
• Ladle into bowls and serve with Toppings of choice!

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Put the chicken in a slow cooker. Sprinkle on the chili powder, cumin and some salt and pepper. Add the tomatoes, chicken broth, black beans, tomatoes with chiles, tomato paste, onion, chipotle pepper and red and yellow peppers. Stir, place the lid on the slow cooker and cook for 5 hours on high or 8 hours on low.
• Stir in the lime juice. Remove the chicken to a plate and use 2 forks to break it into chunks (or shred it finely). Return the chicken to the pot, taste and add more seasoning if necessary.
• Serve piping hot in a bowl with avocado, sour cream, grated cheese, crushed tortilla chips and cilantro leaves on top!

MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lay chicken breasts onto a baking sheet and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, cool and shred or cut into strips.
• While the chicken is cooking, heat oil in a stockpot and cook the onions and celery until soft. Stir in the water and chicken broth. Season with cumin, black pepper and remaining taco seasoning mix. Simmer for 30 minutes for the flavors to mingle. Add the tomatoes, cilantro and chicken, simmer for 5 more minutes. Serve hot topped with avocado, shredded cheese and crushed tortilla chips.

SLOW COOKER SHREDDED MEXICAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix chile powder, paprika, onion, garlic, and cumin together in a small bowl.
• Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Lightly coat with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Coat all sides of chicken with seasoning mix.
• Pour 1/2 of the salsa in a slow cooker and spread to cover the bottom. Place chicken on top and cover with remaining salsa.
• Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours or on High for 4 hours, until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Shred chicken with tongs and stir thoroughly so it can absorb remaining juices in the slow cooker.

MEXICAN CHICKEN SLOP

Steps:

• Spread a spoonful of chicken mixture onto the bottom of a deep casserole dish.
• Place a layer of corn tortillas ontop of chicken.
• Sprinkle about a cup of cheese ontop of chicken.
• Add a layer of hot salsa ontop of the cheese.
• Do another layer of tortillas, repeating until dish is full and ending with tortillas and salsa. NO CHICKEN!
• Add about 1-2 cups of cheese on top of salsa and bake in a 340'f oven for 50-60 minutes.

EASY BUDGET MEXICAN SLOW COOKER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place frozen chicken breasts into a slow cooker and cover with corn, black beans, and salsa.
• Cook on High for 4 hours.
• Transfer chicken breasts to a cutting board and shred with 2 forks. Return shredded chicken to the slow cooker and stir in brown rice. Mix in cream cheese, cover, and cook for 30 more minutes.

MEXICAN-INSPIRED CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, saute chicken in oil until no longer pink. Add water and taco seasoning; simmer, uncovered, until chicken is well coated. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the V8 juice, salsa, beans and corn. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until heated through. If desired, serve with optional toppings.

MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Hit the saute button on your instant pot and drizzle oil on bottom. Add diced onions and carrots, green pepper and pinch of salt and saute until onions are translucent. Add tomato paste and cook down for a minute or two. Add garlic and cook one minute until fragrant. Hit "cancel" button on IP.
• Add chicken stock, diced tomatoes and your spices. Stir well to combine.
• Lower your whole chicken gently into the pot. Lock the lid, place vent in the "sealing" position.
• Hit "Poultry" and set for 30 minutes.
• When finished, release any remaining pressure and take off the lid. Carefully remove the chicken with forks and tongs to a cutting board. Leave the Instant Pot in "low" mode.
• After the chicken cools remove the skin and pull all the meat from the bones. Put bones to the side in a bowl to save for making more stock. Cut the chicken meat into the size pieces you prefer in your soup.
• Strain out any fat or skin from the chicken that may still be in your soup.
• Add back the desired amount of chicken you want in your soup. I usually put the whole thing in there as I like a lot of chicken in my soup!