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Shredded Chicken Tacos

Delicious shredded chicken tacos made with tender chicken, fresh toppings, and warm tortillas, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: shredded chicken tacos, Mexican food, quick meals, comfort food
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • ½ cup diced onions
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  • In a skillet, heat a little oil over medium heat.
  • Add the shredded chicken to the skillet.
  • Sprinkle paprika, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper over the chicken.
  • Stir well to coat the chicken evenly with the spices.
  • Cook for 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  • While the chicken cooks, warm the tortillas in a separate pan.
  • Assemble the tacos by placing the seasoned chicken on each tortilla.
  • Top with diced onions and chopped cilantro.
  • Squeeze fresh lime juice over the top.
  • Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 4g