TASTY CHICKEN TACOS

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This was a recipe adoptee that I had been playing with and had a very good friend work on and she made some changes that I am very happy with! ;) Let me know what you think. I hope you enjoy it. :)

Provided by OzMan

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies
1 cup green chili salsa
1 cup water or 1 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro (minced)
1/2 fresh lime, juice of
12 soft taco-size flour tortillas
1 cup cheddar cheese, Grated
lettuce, Chopped
1 tomatoes, Chopped
sour cream
guacamole

Steps:

  • In a large sauce pan, combine first 9 ingredients and bring to a boil. Cover chicken and reduce heat to simmering. Simmer approximately 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat and squeeze in the juice of 1/2 lime.
  • Heat tortillas and keep warm in foil.
  • Put two tablespoons of the chicken mixture and one tablespoon of grated cheese in each tortilla.
  • Serve with option of lettuce, tomato, sour cream or guacamole and extra salsa as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.6, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 6.4, Cholesterol 72.3, Sodium 1022.7, Carbohydrate 37.3, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 4.2, Protein 28.6

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