How to Make Shredded Chicken Tacos

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Make Shredded Chicken Tacos

Feel like you're in Mexico with this authentic shredded chicken taco recipe. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • 6 tomatillos, husked, washed and grilled until blackened
  • 1 serrano, grilled until blackened
  • Olive oil
  • 1/2 small red onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 8 blue corn tortillas
  • 1 cup crumbled queso fresco
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Instructions

  1. Shredded Chicken Tacos

    • 1

      Preheat the grill to medium. Add the blackened tomatillos and serrano to a small saute pan and briefly saute in a little olive oil on the grates of the grill.

    • 2

      Place the tomatillos, serrano, onion, garlic, cilantro, lime juice and honey in a blender and blend until smooth. Place the tomatillo mixture in a large saute pan and place on the grates of the grill. Bring the mixture to a simmer, add the chicken and heat thoroughly.

    • 3

      Place the tortillas on the grill for 20 seconds on each side. Spoon the chicken mixture into the tortillas and top with a few tablespoons of queso fresco. Fold the tortillas in half and serve immediately.

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