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Ninja Foodi Chicken Tacos (Crockpot Option)

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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
4 boneless skinless chicken thighs or chicken breasts
2 tablespoons taco seasoning or 1 packet
16 ounce jar of salsa
grape seed oil spray
taco toppings (cheese, lettuce, black olives, tortillas)

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

Coat the pot of the Ninja Foodi or crock pot with grape seed oil spray.

2

Place the chicken inside evenly in the pot.

3

Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of taco seasoning over the chicken.

4

Pour a 16 ounce jar of salsa over the chicken.

5

If using homemade salsa, use 2 cups instead of the jar.

6

Use the pressure cooker function of the Ninja Foodi and secure the lid.

7

Move the nozzle to seal and cook on high for 12 minutes for chicken thighs or 10 minutes for chicken breasts.

8

Once cooking is complete, carefully move the nozzle to vent to release all the pressure.

9

Shred the chicken with a fork after cooking is done.

10

Serve the shredded chicken in tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Cooking Techniques

shreddingchoppinggrillingassembling

Equipment Needed

Ninja Foodicrock pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

none

Also Known As

Tacos de Pollo
Local Name: tacos de pollo

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