Best Taco Chicken In Foil Recipes

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FOIL WRAPPED CHICKEN TACOS



Foil Wrapped Chicken Tacos image

This is quick and easy and oh so yummy for those that want a different take on the usual tacos. I use taco sauce instead of salsa only per preference.

Provided by CoffeeB

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves
4 teaspoons taco seasoning mix
1/2 lb red potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
1/2 cup salsa or 1/2 cup taco sauce
3/4 cup shredded mexican cheese
1/4 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Sprinkle chicken with seasoning mix.
  • Place 1/2 cup of the potatoes on center of each of 4 large sheets of heavyduty foil.
  • Make sure foil is sprayed with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
  • Top evenly with chicken, salsa, and cheese.
  • Bring foil sides up.
  • Double fold top and both ends to seal packet.
  • Leave room for heat circulation inside.
  • Place on a 10x15 inch baking sheet.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes or until chicken is 165 degrees.
  • Remove packets from oven and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Cut slits in foil to release steam before opening.
  • Serve with sour cream or any other toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.1, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 109, Sodium 632.8, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 3.4, Protein 32.2

FOIL PACK TACO CHICKEN DINNER



Foil Pack Taco Chicken Dinner image

This taco chicken dinner is made to taste like the recipe I received in an email from a popular name brand website. A very quick and easy meal for those busy weekends. Also included in the Zaar World Tour 2005, Mexico.

Provided by lauralie41

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 packet, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1 lb.)
4 teaspoons taco seasoning mix, Taco Bell Home Originals
2 cups potatoes, thinly sliced peeled
1 cup cheese, Shredded Kraft Mexican Style
1/2 cup salsa, Taco Bell Home Originals Garden
1/4 cup sour cream, Breakstone or Knudsen

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Sprinkle taco seasoning mix evenly over chicken, set aside. Using four large sheets of aluminum foil; place 1/2 cup of potatoes on center of each sheet. Layer one chicken breast, 1/4 cup of cheese and 2 tablespoons of salsa on each pile of potatoes.
  • Bring up sides of foil. Double fold top and ends to seal each packet, leaving room for heat to circulate inside. Place each packet, in single layer, on a 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
  • Bake for approximately 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through, no pink juices, and potatoes are fork tender. Remove the packets from oven and let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Using a sharp knife, cut slits in each foil packet to release steam before opening. To serve, place one packet on each of 4 plates and top with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.6, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 556, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 1.6, Protein 35.3

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