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Chicken Tacos

Cultural Context

Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish that has gained worldwide popularity. They are versatile and can be filled with a variety of ingredients, making them suitable for different tastes and dietary preferences. Chicken tacos, in particular, are favored for their flavor and ease of preparation. They are often enjoyed at gatherings and street food stalls, reflecting the vibrant culinary culture of Mexico.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 frozen chicken breasts
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
1 cup salsa
Pico de gallo (leftover)

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas offer more fiber, while corn tortillas are usually cheaper.

1

Open the Instant Pot and read the instructions.

2

Call a friend for a quick and easy recipe.

3

Gather ingredients: frozen chicken, chili powder, salt, pepper, salsa, and leftover Pico de gallo.

4

Place 6 frozen chicken breasts in the Instant Pot.

5

Add 1 cup of salsa and a little bit of Pico de gallo to the chicken.

6

Mix together 1 tablespoon of chili powder, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 0.5 teaspoon of pepper, then sprinkle over the chicken.

7

Close the Instant Pot lid and lock it.

8

Set the Instant Pot to manual mode for 15 minutes.

9

Wait for the Instant Pot to finish cooking and beep when done.

10

Open the Instant Pot and check the chicken; it should be perfectly cooked and smell good.

11

Take the chicken out and shred it.

12

Heat up some tortillas to make chicken tacos.

Cooking Techniques

shreddingchoppinggrillingassembling

Equipment Needed

Instant Pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

none

Also Known As

Tacos de Pollo
Local Name: tacos de pollo

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