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Chicken Tacos

Avatar photoJamie Geller • Aug 8, 2011 (Updated: Aug 20, 2019)
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CHICKEN TACOS

This is an easy Mexican-style dinner for a perfect kid-friendly fiesta.

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Chicken Tacos

Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
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Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cup shredded rotisserie chicken aobut a 3-pound chicken
  • 1 15-ounce jar mild salsa, divided
  • 2 tomatoes diced
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 12 yellow corn taco shells
  • 1 cup canned black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 avocado pitted, peeled and diced
  • 2 cup shredded iceberg lettuce 1/2 head, rinsed and dried
  • soy sour cream

Instructions

  • 1 In a large saute pan over medium heat, cook shredded chicken with 1 cup salsa.
  • 2 In a medium bowl, toss tomatoes with lime juice and cilantro.
  • 3 To assemble tacos, lay out all 12 tacos on a work surface.  Evenly distribute the chicken, then beans, then avocado, then lettuce and finally the tomato mixture among the tacos.  Serve tacos with sides of non-dairy sour cream and the remaining salsa.
  • Recipe Courtesy of QUICK & KOSHER Meals in Minutes by Jamie Geller (Feldheim 2010) – BUY NOW
Category: RecipesVideos
Cuisine: Mexican
Diets: Gluten FreeHealthyMeatChicken
Styles: Kid-FriendlyQuick & Easy
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  1. Dr. Landa

    Feb 27, 2022 at 10:25 pm

    How do u shred chicken first roast a whole ckn or a few parts tops an bottoms then shred? How do u get chicken soft enough so it shreds

    Reply
    • Tamar Genger MA, RD

      Feb 28, 2022 at 6:40 am

      Usually you boil it in a flavored broth or sauce so it gets super soft and then put it back in the sauce once shredded. Whole chicken or boneless works.

      Reply
      • Dr. Landa

        Feb 28, 2022 at 3:08 pm

        thank u

  2. Jamie Geller

    May 4, 2015 at 11:33 am

    us too!!! so happy you enJOYed!

    Reply
  3. debkarow

    May 3, 2015 at 8:24 pm

    Very good and easy.We like to try different taco fillings from just ground beef.

    Reply
  4. Jamie Geller

    Apr 30, 2015 at 9:20 am

    YAY! I am so happy Temirah and thanks for commenting.

    Reply
  5. Temirah Rosenberg

    Apr 30, 2015 at 2:55 am

    I made the chicken tacos for dinner last night and everyone loved them! It was easy and delicious.

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