Easy Chicken Taco Meat Recipes

EASY CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, garlic powder, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Season chicken with chili powder mixture. Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Working in batches, add chicken to the skillet in a single layer and cook until golden brown and cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 4-5 minutes per side. Let cool before dicing into bite-size pieces. Serve chicken in tortillas, topped with pico de gallo, avocado, cilantro and lime.

EASY CHICKEN TACO MEAT MIX

Steps:

• Drain as much juice as possible out of the can of tomatoes.
• In crock pot put tomatoes, onion, red pepper, garlic and jalapenos.
• Add cumin, cayenne and chili powder.
• Stir it all together.
• Put in chicken breasts and stir around.
• Cover and cook on high 4-5 hours.
• Remove chicken breasts to a plate and shred the meat.
• Return all meat to the crock pot and stir through.
• To make tacos I put some meat in the center of a flour tortilla, then top with cheese and a couple slices of avacado.
• Enjoy!

EASY CHICKEN TACO MEAT

Steps:

• Put together in a saucepan or skillet.
• Simmer until all liquids are absorbed and meat has become shredded.
• Stir regularly.
• Serve.

CHICKEN TACO MEAT

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and heat until hot. Add the chicken in batches and cook, browning, a couple minutes per side; remove the chicken to a plate using a slotted spoon. Add the garlic and onions to the skillet and cook briefly. Add the chili powder, paprika, cumin and salt to taste. Pour in the tomato sauce and 2 cups water to create a broth. Add the chicken back to the skillet. Bring to a boil, then simmer until the broth is reduced by half.
• Let cool, divide among 4 freezer bags and freeze.

CROCK POT CHICKEN TACO MEAT

Steps:

• Dissolve taco seasoning into chicken broth.
• Place chicken breasts in crock pot and pour chicken broth over.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
• With two forks, shred the chicken meat into bite-size pieces.
• To freeze, place shredded meat into freezer bags with the juices.
• Press out all the air and seal.

EASY SHREDDED CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Mix water and taco seasoning in a large bowl. Add tomato sauce, vinegar, garlic, oregano, cumin, and sugar; mix well.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Add tomato sauce mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken breasts from the pan and shred meat with 2 forks when cool enough to handle. Return shredded chicken to the pan with the tomato sauce. Cook and stir until chicken is coated with sauce and sauce reduces a bit, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer chicken and sauce to a serving bowl and spoon onto taco shells.