Crispy Mini Baked Chicken Tacos with Cheese
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Now—Available on Amazon!Crispy Mini Baked Chicken Tacos with Cheese
Ingredients and Quantities:
For 1 person:
- 6 mini corn tortillas
- 1 cup cooked shredded chicken
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
- 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup diced onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
For 3 people:
- 18 mini corn tortillas
- 3 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1.5 cups shredded cheese
- 3/4 cup diced tomatoes
- 3/4 cup diced onions
- 3/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 3/4 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Level: Easy
Cuisine Type: Mexican
Step by Step Preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken, diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Fill each mini tortilla with the chicken mixture and top with shredded cheese.
- Place the filled tortillas on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until crispy.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.
Why People Love It: The combination of crispy tortillas, flavorful chicken, and melted cheese makes these mini tacos a crowd favorite.
Best Occasions to Make It: Perfect for game nights, family gatherings, or as a fun appetizer for a Mexican-themed dinner party.
Steps for the Best: To ensure extra crispiness, lightly brush the tortillas with oil before baking.
Tips on Serving: Serve with salsa, guacamole, or sour cream for added flavor.
Nutrition Facts:
Calories per Serving: 200
Carbs: 15g
Protein: 12g
Gluten Content: Gluten-free
Pro Tip: For a spicy kick, add some chopped jalapeños to the chicken mixture before baking.
Crispy Mini Baked Chicken Tacos with Cheese
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