Mike's Smothered Soft Chicken Tacos. These healthful Mexican chicken tacos are made with chicken thigh meat, making them especially moist. Serve with Pico de Gallo or Tomatillo Salsa. These quick and easy chicken tacos are a prime example of vibrant and healthful Mexican cooking.
At the end of the day, I just have to roll it up in a soft taco shell with the remaining ingredients and dinner's ready in minutes. Reviews for: Photos of Lime Chicken Soft Tacos. The tacos, habanero salsa and the homemade taco seasoning for my shredded chicken taco or any Mexican style recipe are all simple to make. You can have Mike's Smothered Soft Chicken Tacos using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Mike's Smothered Soft Chicken Tacos
- You need of Shreaded Chicken.
- Prepare 4 large of Boneless Chicken Breasts.
- Prepare 1 can of 7 oz Green Chiles.
- You need 2/3 cup of Chicken Broth.
- You need 1 tsp of Each: Garlic Powder – Onion Powder – Ground Cumin.
- You need 2 tsp of Dried Cilantro.
- You need 1/3 tsp of Black Pepper.
- You need 1/4 tsp of Mexican Oregano.
- You need 1/2 tsp of Salt [or to taste].
- You need of Chilled Vegetables – Tortillas – Cheese.
- It’s 4 cup of Fresh Lettuce [chopped].
- It’s 1 small of Purple Onion [diced].
- It’s 2 of Fresh Tomatoes [diced].
- Prepare 2 of White Onions [diced].
- It’s 1 cup of Fresh Cilantro.
- It’s 1 packages of 6" Flour Tortillas.
- Prepare 1 packages of Shreaded Mexican 3 Cheese.
The vegetable oil will make the soft tacos have a soft crunch. Add the cheese, the shredded chicken then more cheese to the taco. These easy Chicken Soft Tacos with a homemade taco seasoning blend are ready in fifteen minutes and always a huge hit! There are so many options when it comes to tacos, but these Soft Chicken Tacos may just be the easiest option out there.
Mike's Smothered Soft Chicken Tacos instructions
- Boil your chicken breasts in water for 35 – 40 minutes. Check for doneness by sticking a knife through the thickest part of your thickest breast. Its fluid must run clear. If not, boil longer..
- Dice and chop all vegetables and place in fridge to chill..
- Make your Mike's Easy Chile Verde Sauce but with chicken breasts instead of pork. You'll need 3 to 4 additional breasts for this sauce depending upon their size. https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/367872-mikes-easy-chile-verde-sauce.
- Shread all chicken breasts and divide in half. Half for your Verde Sauce and half for your Tacos. Reserve your homemade chicken broth. You'll use it for both your Verde and your shredded taco chicken breasts..
- In a large pan, add all seasonings and broth in the Shreaded Chicken category and bring to a high heat. Cover and allow chicken to steam in the broth and seasonings for about 5 minutes. Uncover and allow broth to boil down completely. Place shredded chicken in an air tight bowl to keep moist..
- Assemble your Tacos by warming up your flour tortillas. Place chicken on the middle inside with lettuce and tomatoes. Fold tortilla over veggies and chicken and top tortilla with your Chile Verde Sauce. Garnish top with chilled onions, fresh cilantro and Mexican 3 Cheese..
- Serve immediately with an ice cold Mexican beer..
- Enjoy!.
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