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Shredded Chicken Tacos


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4 (2 tacos per serving) 1x

Description

Experience a flavor fiesta with these shredded chicken tacos! Each bite offers tender, juicy chicken seasoned to perfection, wrapped in warm tortillas and topped with fresh ingredients. Perfect for Taco Tuesdays or a fun gathering, this simple recipe is sure to impress your friends and family while satisfying every palate at the table.


Ingredients

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  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 8 corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 avocado sliced

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in a slow cooker and pour in the chicken broth until submerged. Sprinkle taco seasoning on top.
  2. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours until cooked through.
  3. Remove chicken and shred using two forks. Mix in some cooking liquid to keep it moist.
  4. Warm tortillas on a skillet over medium heat (about 30 seconds per side).
  5. Assemble tacos by filling each tortilla with shredded chicken and desired toppings.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours (low) or 3 hours (high)
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (approximately 240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg