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*Botty's BBQ Chicken Tacos*

Contributed By: claybo6
Personal Recipes

The best fusion dish ever assembled. Kids will love them, parents will love to make them.

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.

Nutrient Information

Calories390
Total Fat12
Carbohydrates20
Protein32
Sodium950

Recipe Comments

Comment by: claybo6
Believe me when I say that this is a recipe you have to try.

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Recipe Details

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 Love It
Make Ahead
Meal Type: Entree