Chicken Nugget Tacos Recipes

QUICK CHICKEN TACOS - WITH SAUCE!

Steps:

• Place Taco Seasoning ingredients in a bowl. Add 2 tbsp of the chicken broth and mix to form a loose paste.
• Add chicken, turn to coat.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Cook chicken for 3 minutes on each side until lightly seared. (Reserve marinade dregs in bowl)
• Remove chicken into a shallow dish.
• Return skillet to stove, reduce to medium. Add remaining chicken broth, tomato paste, sugar and scrape in any marinade left in the bowl. Mix to dissolve, scraping base of pan, and bring to simmer
• Meanwhile, shred chicken with forks, or chop (don't worry if raw inside).
• Return chicken into sauce, toss and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes until sauce reduces to a thin syrup consistency (add water if reduces too fast). Adjust salt to taste.
• Transfer chicken and all sauce to serving bowl.

CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS WITH LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Toss together the Chicken, Garlic, Salt and Buttermilk - place in a marinating container and marinade 30 minutes
• Combine the Flour, Cayenne Pepper, Paprika, Oregano and Black Pepper in a medium bowl
• Heat the Oil for deep-fry
• Meanwhile, shake off the excess marinade from the Chicken - dip into the Flour mixture and deep-fry 2 - 3 minutes in small batches - transfer to a paper towel lined plate and keep warm until all the Chicken are cooked
• Dressing: Whisk together the Mayonnaise, Lime zest and juice, Garlic and Water - keep aside until needed.
• To assemble: Scatter some Lettuce over one half of each warmed Tortilla, top with Tomato and Chicken Nuggets - drizzle over some Dressing - fold over the other half of the Tortilla

CRUNCHY CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS

Steps:

• 1. Bake or microwave nuggets as directed on package.
• 2. Meanwhile, spread 1 T dressing over each tortilla, sprinkle each evenly with 1/2 cup lettuce. Arrange tomato slices and 3 nuggets down center of each tortilla, sprinkle nuggets with 2 T. chow mein noodles.
• 3. Fold sides of tortillas over filling, slightly overlapping.

CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F Line a baking sheet with foil. Arrange chicken nuggets on baking sheet and sprinkle with chili powder. Bake until crispy and cooked through, about 25 minutes.
• Combine avocado and lime juice in a small bowl. Warm oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add scallions and bell pepper and cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add corn and saute until warmed through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in cilantro and season with salt.
• Divide corn mixture among tortillas, top each with 2 or 4 chicken nuggets and some avocado mixture. Fold over and serve.

CHICKEN NUGGET TACO SALADS

Steps:

• Bake chicken nuggets as directed on package. Pour 1/2 cup of the enchilada sauce into large custard cup. Dip nuggets, one at a time, into enchilada sauce; shake off excess. Place coated nuggets back on pan. Bake 2 to 3 minutes longer or until hot.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix remaining enchilada sauce and sour cream with whisk; set aside.
• Divide lettuce among 5 dinner plates. Top with cheese, corn and tomatoes. Top with chicken nuggets. Drizzle with dressing.

TACO CHICKEN NUGGETS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375.
• Mix crumbs, taco seasonings and butter.
• Dip nuggets into egg, then into crumbs, coating evenly.
• Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake 10-15 minutes til chicken is done and coating is crisp.
• Serve with Picante Sauce for dipping.