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Chicken & Salsa Tacos
Total Time
30 Minutes
Servings
12
Ingredient List
- 1 tbsp (15mL) vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 lb (750 g) boneless chicken breasts, cut in thin strips
- 1 cup (250 mL) Old El Paso* Thick N' Chunky Salsa
- 2 to 3 tsp (10-15 mL) chili powder
- 1 tsp (5 mL) dried oregano
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
- 1 box (191 g) Old El Paso* 18 Taco Shells
- Old El Paso* Thick N' Chunky Salsa
- Your favourite toppings (shredded lettuce and cheese, chopped tomato, sour cream etc.)
Preparation
- Heat oven to 350°F (180°C). Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook chicken for 4 to 6 minutes until no longer pink. Stir in salsa, 1/4 cup (50 mL) water, chili powder, oregano and salt.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes until thickened.
- Heat shells according to package directions. Fill shells with chicken filling, taco sauce or salsa and toppings.
Expert Tips
- Tip: Leftover chicken makes a delicious and easy kid's lunch when wrapped in a tortilla with their favourite toppings or try tossing it with salad greens for a lighter option.