Kids Chicken Tacos Recipe
chicken and cheese. with choice of side
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Toppings
Side Options
Method
Preparation of Chicken
- 1
Cook the Chicken
In a medium pan over medium heat, add the chicken breast. Cook for about 5-7 minutes per side or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- 2
- 3
Season the Chicken
In the same pan, add the shredded chicken back in and sprinkle the taco seasoning over it. Stir well to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
Assembling Tacos
- 4
Warm the Tortillas
In a separate pan, heat the small corn tortillas over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until they are warm and pliable.
- 5
Fill the Tacos
Take a warm tortilla and add a generous scoop of the seasoned chicken. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.
- 6
Add Toppings
Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomato, a dollop of sour cream, a spoonful of salsa, and slices of avocado as desired.
Serve with Sides
- 7
Choose Your Side
Select one or more of the sides, such as refried beans, corn, or cooked rice, and serve alongside the tacos.