Chicken Tinga Tacos

Chicken Tinga Tacos 🌮

Shredded chicken simmered in smoky chipotle tomato sauce, bright with fresh cilantro and crunch.

30 min · Beginner · 320 cal · 36g protein · $2.00/serving · Mexican

30minutes
4servings
320calories
36gprotein
$2.00per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 1.5 lb Chicken Breast
  • 1 Onion
  • 4 Garlic cloves
  • 2 Chipotle Pepper in adobo
  • 1 can Crushed Tomatoes 14 oz
  • 1 Jalapeño
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • Corn Tortilla
  • Cilantro for garnish

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Dice onion and mince garlic. In a large skillet, heat 2 tbsp oil over medium. Add onion and cook for 3 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add chicken breasts whole, covering with diced garlic. Pour crushed tomatoes over and bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Cover and simmer for 15 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F internal temp.

  4. 4

    Remove chicken and shred with two forks. Strain or blend chipotle peppers and return to sauce along with shredded chicken and cumin.

  5. 5

    Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes to meld flavors.

  6. 6

    Warm tortillas and fill with chicken tinga. Top with fresh cilantro, sliced jalapeño, and diced onion.

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