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Sunday, May 10, 2015

Quick N' Tasty Chicken Tacos

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken (rotisserie chicken is very tasty in this)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 cup pineapple, diced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes or 1/2 cup grape tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/3 cup seedless cucumber, minced
  • 1/3 cup minced red onion
  • 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro or 3 tablespoons parsley
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons minced jalapeno peppers
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash hot sauce
  • 4 taco shells
  • julienned lettuce
  • grated cheddar cheese or monterey jack cheese
  • sour cream

Recipe

  • 1 combine the chicken, lemon juice, chili powder, cumin and oregano in a small bowl.
  • 2 make sure the spices mix into all the chicken. cover and place in refrigerator until ready to assemble your tacos.
  • 3 make pineapple-jalapeño salsa: combine all the salsa ingredients in a bowl.
  • 4 note: i cut the cherry tomatoes in half and give them a gentle squeeze to get rid of excess juice and seeds, then chop them up.
  • 5 assemble tacos: fill the taco shells with chicken and salsa. top with your favourite taco fixings.
  • 6 lean over plate. take a big bite. doesn't that taste good?

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