Skillet Chicken con Queso
This pollo con queso inspired dish is one of my favorite chicken skillet recipes and I’m so excited to share it with you. Chicken and cheese, need I say more? Every family needs a trusted, go-to one pot meal. I’ve tried so many now, and they’re one of my favorite types of recipes. There’s nothing better than a home cooked, comfort food style meal made in a skillet, with only one pan to clean at the end of the day. It just warms my heart and my stomach! This Queso Chicken Skillet recipe is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Who can resist cheesy rice, taco spiced chicken, cilantro, and so much more, all cooked in one pan. SIGN ME UP! We LOVE queso around here, so if you’re looking for queso dip recipes, we’ve got you covered! Be sure to try our Loaded Velveeta Queso Dip (Cowboy Dip), Crock Pot Queso Fundido, Beer Cheese Dip (Only 3 Ingredients!), Dairy Free Queso, and of course our FAVORITE Homemade White Queso Recipe (the recipe we’re using in our chicken con queso).
Mexican Chicken Dishes
My readers often write and say my Mexican inspired dishes are their favorites on the site, and I agree. It’s all thanks to Old El Paso and how easy they make cooking at home! They were a brand I loved long before I started finding my way around the kitchen, and I’m honored to be working with them today. I used their Taco Seasoning and their chopped green chiles (I cannot get enough of these) for this new skillet chicken con queso recipe and they are the perfect flavor boosts to take it from good to great. I cannot wait for you guys to try this Pollo con Queso!
How to Make Queso Chicken in a Skillet
Make chicken in a skillet with the BEST queso, plus rice, green chiles, salsa, and more cheese! This one pan meal is so easy and so tasty, there’s no reason not to try it. How to Make it: Check the recipe card for full instructions!
Chicken Skillet Recipes
Chicken skillet recipe are my favorite because…well, because I love chicken and I love being able to make everything in one pan. You might be surprised by how much variety you can get out of this combo but it’s foolproof! Here are some of my fave chicken dishes to make in a skillet. Easy Chicken Skillet Recipes Easy chicken recipes in one pan French Onion Chicken Skillet (One Pan Meal!) Continue Reading Enchilada Stuffed Chicken Skillet (Inside-Out Chicken Enchiladas) Continue Reading One Pan Cheesy BBQ Ranch Chicken Skillet Continue Reading Skinny One Pan Caribbean Jerk Chicken Skillet Continue Reading Chicken Enchilada Skillet Pie Continue Reading Basil Chicken Recipe (Skillet Basil Cream Chicken) Continue Reading
I hope you take one look at this easy skillet chicken con queso and head straight to the grocery store for the ingredients. You won’t regret it! This is one of our favorite easy Mexican meals. You can make it without the chicken for an amazing side dish as well! Let me know how you like it. If you’re in the mood for Mexican chicken dishes but this pollo con queso isn’t quite right, we’ve got plenty more for you to try:
Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe Baked Chicken Nachos Crockpot Mexican Shredded Chicken Chicken Enchilada Dip
