Contributed By: claybo6
Personal Recipes
The best fusion dish ever assembled. Kids will love them, parents will love to make them.
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Total Preparation Time: 45 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: American
Mexican & Spanish
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids can help make it
Make Ahead
Meal Type: Entree
Ingredients
2 8oz Chicken Breasts-Skinless
1 cup BBQ sauce of choice
1/2 cup Chopped onions
8 Corn tortillas
1/4 cup Chopped cilantro
1/2 cup Cheddar, jack, monterey cheeses mixed
1 cup Canola oil
Preparation
Cooking Instructions -
Chicken-
Preheat small amount of canola oil in large pan.
Slice Chicken Breasts into small, bite-sized pieces and add to pan.
Lightly sear chicken pieces for 3 minutes
Add BBQ sauce and Chopped Onions to chicken and simmer on medium heat for 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked to liking.
Taco Shells-
Preheat remaining canola oil to high in medium pan.
Lightly pan-fry torillas
Place tortillas on paper towels to drain excess oil. Make sure to fold tortillas into taco shape prior to them hardening.
Serving-
After both stages of cooking are complete:
Using a slotted spoon to reduce excess sauce, place filling into taco shells.
Lightly top with cheese mixture and cilantro as desired.
Enjoy!!!
Cook's Notes
Makes 4 servings @ 2 tacos per serving....
For kids that want to help:
After the tortillas have cooled, have the kids lightly sprinkle the outside with parmesan cheese.
Also:
Have paper towels handy, these tacos can get messy.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 390
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Total Fat: 12
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Carbohydrates: 20
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Protein: 32
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Sodium: 950