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Mexican Chicken in Crispy Tacos

Ole! Try these tacos for a Mexican fling. You can also use the burritos or corn chips and they are just as tasty!

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Serves 5

Mexican Chicken in Crispy Tacos

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp oil
  • 500g Tegel boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 red capsicum, deseeded and sliced
  • 2 Tbsp Wattie's Tomato Sauce
  • 400g can Wattie's Mexican Style Tomatoes
  • 300g can Craig’s Red Kidney Beans, drained
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh coriander
  • 195g pottle The Good Taste Company Avocado Dip with Garlic and Onion
  • 10 taco shells
  • 2 cups torn crisp lettuce leaves
tomato sauce tomatoes, mexican style red kidney beans

Method

1. Heat oil in a deep frying pan and brown the diced Tegel chicken turning frequently. This is best done in two batches. Set aside.

2. In remaining oil gently fry onion and capsicum until tender, but not brown. Add tomato sauce, Wattie's Mexican Style Tomatoes , kidney beans and browned chicken. Stir to combine, simmer gently for 15 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Sprinkle over chopped coriander.

3. Heat tacos according to the instructions on the packet. Serve crispy hot tacos filled with lettuce, Mexican chicken and top with The Good Taste Company Avocado Dip with Garlic and Onion . Serve immediately.


7 Ratings, 901 added this to Cookbook

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charmaine's Review | Rating

Quick, easy and delicious a lot of fun

Gail's Review | Rating

Easy to make, kids enjoyed the messy meal. Yummy.

Lisa's Review | Rating

Here's a tip if you would like to make this spicier:
Substitute the Craig's Red Kidney beans for Wattie's Hot Chilli Beans and changing the Wattie's Guacomole to the spicier variant Wattie's Mexican Guacamole.

Lyren's Review | Rating

My family really like this one easy and quite tasty... would be nice with a bit more spice... cant do that with kids though. will deffinatly make this again.

jill's Review | Rating

Quick, easy and delicious

patrick's Review | Rating

Quick, easy and delicious a lot of fun

Jerome Pretorius's Rating

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