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Crispy Baked Chicken Tacos

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Serves 8 | 
Crunchy, cheesy and absolutely delicious.

Ingredients:

2 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
1 lb ground chicken
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 sweet onion, diced
1 can chopped green chiles, 4.5 oz.
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Kosher salt, to taste
Ground black pepper, to taste
1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
8 tortillas, flour or corn

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425° F. Grease a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
  2. Pour 1 tablespoon of canola oil into a large skillet, bring to medium-high heat. Place the ground chicken, garlic, and onion into the skillet. Cook and break apart for 3-5 minutes, until evenly browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add the green chiles, chili powder, oregano, cumin, and paprika to the chicken in the skillet. Stir and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Remove the skillet from the heat. Stir in the lime juice, cilantro, salt and pepper. Then add 1 cup of the shredded cheese, stir until combined.
  5. Spoon the chicken mixture onto one side of each tortilla. Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheese over the chicken. Fold over the tortilla.
  6. Arrange the tacos on the baking sheet. Brush the remaining canola oil over the tops.
  7. Place in the baking sheet in oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, until crispy.
  8. Remove the tacos from the oven. Garnish the tacos with your favorite toppings and enjoy!
Cooking Method: Stovetop, Bake
Main Ingredient: Ground Chicken, Tortilla
Course: Dinner

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