Name: Shredded Chicken Tacos
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked shredded chicken; 1/2 onion, diced; 1/2 cup chicken broth; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon cumin; Salt and pepper to taste; 8 small tortillas; Toppings: chopped cilantro, diced tomatoes, avocado, shredded cheese, lime wedges

Shredded Chicken Tacos

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Delicious and customizable shredded chicken tacos perfect for any occasion.

Author: ameliasweet7643
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1x
Category: Main Course
Method: Sautéing
Cuisine: Mexican
Diet: Protein-rich

Ingredients

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2 cups cooked shredded chicken
1/2 onion, diced
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
Salt and pepper to taste
8 small tortillas
Toppings: chopped cilantro, diced tomatoes, avocado, shredded cheese, lime wedges

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Instructions

Sauté the onion in a skillet over medium heat until translucent.
Combine the shredded chicken, chicken broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook until heated through, about 5-7 minutes.
Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until pliable.
Assemble the tacos by placing the chicken mixture on each tortilla and adding desired toppings.
Serve with lime wedges on the side for a zesty finish.

Notes

For extra smoky flavor, add a dash of smoked paprika to the chicken mixture.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 280
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 590mg
Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 7g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 26g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 30g
Cholesterol: 60mg

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