Perfect Shredded Chicken Tacos Recipes

SHREDDED CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• 1. In medium bowl, mix together tomato sauce, vinegar, garlic, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and sugar. Season with adobo; set aside. 2. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with adobo. Cook chicken, turning once, until light golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes. Add reserved tomato sauce mixture to pan; bring to a boil (be careful, the tomato sauce can splatter). Lower heat to medium low. Simmer, covered, until cooked through (thermometer will register 170 degrees F when inserted into thickest part of breast), flipping once, about 20 minutes. 3. Transfer chicken to cutting board; reserve sauce in pan. Remove and discard bones and skin. Using two forks, shred chicken breast. Transfer chicken to skillet with sauce, mixing to combine; continue to cook until sauce reduces and blends into chicken, and mixture begins to caramelize, about 10 minutes more. 4. Transfer chicken mixture to serving bowl. Spoon into warmed corn tortillas. Garnish with lettuce, tomatoes, avocados and/or onions, if desired. Sprinkle with hot sauce, if desired.

SHREDDED CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Begin by mixing together the 2 tomatoes diced and seeded, 1/4 diced red onion, 1 diced jalapeno pepper, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, and 1/2 teaspoon salt, to make the pico de gallo.
• Next, heat a pan brown 1lb chicken breast in 1 tbsp olive oil for about 3 min each sides.
• Add 16 oz of tomato sauce, 2 tbsp vinegar, 1 tsp ground pepper, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 tbsp taco seasoning, 1 tbsp el mexicano carne asada seasoning, 1 tbsp adobo seasoning, 1 minced garlic clove, and 1/2 cup of water to the pan with chicken.
• allow the chicken to cook covered on medium, to medium low heat or 20minutes. Once done shred the chicken in the pan with two forks.
• Taking your tortillas fill with the finished chicken, pico de gallo, romaine lettuce, and cheese.

PERFECT SHREDDED CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Combine chicken breasts, pepperoncinis w/brine, onion, and taco seasoning in crock pot.
• Cook on low for 4-6 hours.
• Using 2 forks, shred chicken in crock pot.
• Serve on warmed tortillas with lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.

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.