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Chicken Street Tacos are Simple and Delicious to Make!

Chicken Street Tacos are simple and delicious to make, featuring seasoned shredded chicken and fresh toppings wrapped in warm corn tortillas.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime cut into wedges
  • 1/2 cup sour cream optional

Method
 

  1. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the shredded chicken, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine and cook for about 5 minutes until heated through.
  2. While the chicken is warming, warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
  3. Assemble the tacos by placing a portion of the seasoned chicken on each tortilla.
  4. Top with diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, diced red onion, and chopped cilantro.
  5. Serve with lime wedges on the side and a dollop of sour cream if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3g

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken in lime juice and spices for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Substitute the chicken with grilled shrimp or sautéed vegetables for a different twist on the tacos.

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