Mexican Chicken Tacos

This recipe was created by @myfoodbook

Prep Time

00:15

Cooking Time

00:25

Serves

4

Ingredients:

  • Taco Shells
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • Taco seasoning
  • 400g shredded cooked chicken
  • 400g can kidney beans, drained, rinsed
  • 300g jar chunky tomato mild salsa
  • ½ cup water
  • 300g Mexican cheese
  • 2 large vine-ripened tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 large avocado, mashed
  • Fresh coriander sprigs, to garnish
  • Lime wedges, to serve

Instructions:

  • Preheat oven to 220°C / 200°C fan-forced. Place taco shells in a greased baking dish, upside-down
  • Bake for 2 to 3 minutes, or until warm. Remove. Cool slightly. Turn, open-side up
  • Heat oil in a Crockpot over medium heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring for 3 to 4 minutes, or until soft. Add taco seasoning and cook, stirring for 30 seconds, or until fragrant. Add chicken, beans, salsa and water. Cook, until combined and heated through. Remove from heat.
  • Divide chicken mixture amongst taco shells. Sprinkle evenly with Perfect Mexican cheese
  • Bake for 12 minutes, or until cheese is melted and shells are golden and crisp. Remove from oven
  • Scatter baked tacos with tomatoes. Dollop with mashed avocado. Garnish with coriander leaves. Serve with lime wedges
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