Chicken Nugget Tacos With Lime Dressing Recipes

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CILANTRO LIME CHICKEN TACOS



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A cilantro lime vinaigrette has two jobs in a weeknight taco recipe. First, it?s the marinade for the pan seared chicken filling. Then it turns sour cream into a special topping.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2/3 cup Food Network Kitchen™ Inspirations Mexican Style Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
16 corn tortillas
Shredded lettuce, diced red onion, sliced radishes, guacamole and whole cilantro leaves, for serving

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper in a large bowl. Then toss with 1/2 cup of the Mexican Style Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette. Marinate for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, stir together the sour cream with the remaining 2 tablespoons vinaigrette.
  • Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken along with the marinade and cook until slightly browned and cooked through, about 7 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and chop. Season with salt.
  • Warm the tortillas as the label directs. Using 2 stacked tortillas per taco, fill with the chicken, top with the cilantro-lime sour cream and the toppings of your choice.

CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS WITH LIME DRESSING



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Chicken Nugget Tacos with Lime Dressing is mildly spiced chicken nuggets in a soft taco and drizzled with a zesty lime dressing and a family favorite for Taco Tuesdays !

Provided by Linda Nortje

Categories     Light Dinner

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 17

675 g Chicken Fillets, cubed small ( 1 1/2 pounds )
2 t Fresh Garlic, crushed
1 t Salt
1 cup Buttermilk
2 cups Self-Raising Flour
2 t Cayenne Pepper
1 TB Paprika
1 TB Dried Oregano
1/2 t Black Pepper
Oil , for deep-fry
3 TB Mayonnaise
1 small Lime, juice and zest
1 t Fresh Garlic, crushed
1 t Water
8 Soft Flour Tortillas, medium size (heat just before use)
2 cups Roma Tomatoes, quartered
2 cups Lettuce, shredded

Steps:

  • Toss together the Chicken, Garlic, Salt and Buttermilk - place in a marinating container and marinade 30 minutes
  • Combine the Flour, Cayenne Pepper, Paprika, Oregano and Black Pepper in a medium bowl
  • Heat the Oil for deep-fry
  • Meanwhile, shake off the excess marinade from the Chicken - dip into the Flour mixture and deep-fry 2 - 3 minutes in small batches - transfer to a paper towel lined plate and keep warm until all the Chicken are cooked
  • Dressing: Whisk together the Mayonnaise, Lime zest and juice, Garlic and Water - keep aside until needed.
  • To assemble: Scatter some Lettuce over one half of each warmed Tortilla, top with Tomato and Chicken Nuggets - drizzle over some Dressing - fold over the other half of the Tortilla

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 calories, Carbohydrate 53 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 75 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 14 grams fat, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 35 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1 Taco, Sodium 1006 grams sodium, Sugar 4 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams unsaturated fat

CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS



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Your kids will be in dinner heaven when you combine two of their favorite dinner into one with these chicken nugget tacos. And you'll be in dinner heaven because the recipe features frozen chicken nuggets, which are probably already in your freezer. You can use quality chicken in this kid-friendly dish. Nuggets don't have to be a guilty pleasure. Use a healthier variety such as Ian's or Applegate Farms. Look for coupons in the Sunday newspaper and at mambosprouts.com to save on pricey cuts.

Provided by ElizabethKnicely

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 8 tacos, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (12 ounce) boxes frozen chicken nuggets
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 large ripe avocado, diced
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 scallions, white and light green parts, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and diced
3 cups fresh corn (from about 4 medium ears) or 3 cups frozen corn kernels (from about 4 medium ears)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
salt, to taste
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas, warmed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F Line a baking sheet with foil. Arrange chicken nuggets on baking sheet and sprinkle with chili powder. Bake until crispy and cooked through, about 25 minutes.
  • Combine avocado and lime juice in a small bowl. Warm oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add scallions and bell pepper and cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add corn and saute until warmed through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in cilantro and season with salt.
  • Divide corn mixture among tortillas, top each with 2 or 4 chicken nuggets and some avocado mixture. Fold over and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.6, Fat 15.1, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 50.9, Carbohydrate 50.7, Fiber 10.9, Sugar 5.6, Protein 8.1

LIME CHICKEN TACOS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h35m

Yield 8 tacos

Number Of Ingredients 17

Juice and zest of 2 limes
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
3 bell peppers (red, yellow or orange), stemmed, seeded and very thinly sliced
1 large white onion, halved and thinly sliced
Eight 6- to 8-inch flour tortillas, warmed if possible 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Sour cream, optional
Hot sauce, optional

Steps:

  • Combine the lime juice and zest, garlic, sugar, oregano, cinnamon, cumin, salt, pepper cayenne, paprika and 2 tablespoons oil in a large bowl. Add the chicken to the marinade and turn to coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or up to overnight.
  • Heat the remaining tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade, letting the excess drip off, and add to the skillet. Cook, tossing occasionally, until the chicken starts to brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the bell peppers and onion and cook for until the vegetables are tender, 3 to 4 minutes more. Divide the chicken, peppers and onion equally among the eight tortillas. Garnish with the cilantro, sour cream and hot sauce, if using.

TACO CHICKEN NUGGETS



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This is always one of the first things to disappear during parties! (If you use the egg substitute and no butter it won't be as crispy, but will be low fat.)

Provided by Junebug

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 1 platter

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup breadcrumbs
1 package taco seasoning
1 egg (or egg substitute)
2 tablespoons melted butter (can omit)
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into nuggets
picante sauce

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375.
  • Mix crumbs, taco seasonings and butter.
  • Dip nuggets into egg, then into crumbs, coating evenly.
  • Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake 10-15 minutes til chicken is done and coating is crisp.
  • Serve with Picante Sauce for dipping.

CRUNCHY CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS



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Dinner ready in just 20 minutes! Enjoy these crunchy chicken nugget tacos with creamy Caesar dressing sprinkled with chow mein noodles.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 frozen breaded fully cooked chicken breast nuggets
1/4 cup creamy Caesar dressing
4 flour tortillas (8 to 10 inches in diameter)
2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
1 medium tomato, cut into 8 slices
1/2 cup chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • Bake or microwave nuggets as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, spread 1 tablespoon dressing over each tortilla; sprinkle each evenly with 1/2 cup lettuce. Arrange 2 tomato slices and 3 nuggets down center of each tortilla; sprinkle nuggets with 2 tablespoons chow mein noodles.
  • Fold sides of tortillas over filling, slightly overlapping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 780 mg

CRUNCHY CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS



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This is a quick meal and kids will love it.

Provided by Eve Peterson

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 frozen breaded fully cooked chicken breast nuggets
1/4 c caesar dressing
4 flour tortillas,8 to 10 inches in diameter
2 c shredded iceberg lettuce
1 medium tomato,cut into 8 slices
1/2 c chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • 1. Bake or microwave nuggets as directed on package.
  • 2. Meanwhile, spread 1 T dressing over each tortilla, sprinkle each evenly with 1/2 cup lettuce. Arrange tomato slices and 3 nuggets down center of each tortilla, sprinkle nuggets with 2 T. chow mein noodles.
  • 3. Fold sides of tortillas over filling, slightly overlapping.

LIME CHICKEN SOFT TACOS



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I was given this recipe by my mom when I went away to college, and it has become all of my friends' favorite!

Provided by Marissa Wright

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cubed
⅛ cup red wine vinegar
½ lime, juiced
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 green onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
10 (6 inch) flour tortillas
1 tomato, diced
¼ cup shredded lettuce
¼ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
¼ cup salsa

Steps:

  • Saute chicken in a medium saucepan over medium high heat for about 20 minutes. Add vinegar, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper, green onion, garlic and oregano. Simmer for an extra 10 minutes.
  • Heat an iron skillet over medium heat. Place a tortilla in the pan, warm, and turn over to heat the other side. Repeat with remaining tortillas. Serve lime chicken mixture in warm tortillas topped with tomato, lettuce, cheese and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.9 g, Cholesterol 36.7 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 433.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

CHICKEN NUGGET TACOS



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Kids will love this combination of tacos and chicken nuggets all "wrapped" up in one recipe!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

24 frozen breaded cooked chicken nuggets
1/4 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons Old El Paso™ 40% less-sodium taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
1 to 2 tablespoons milk
1 box (7.4 oz) Old El Paso™ hard and soft taco shells (6 hard corn shells and 6 soft flour tortillas)
3/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (3 oz)
1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Bake chicken nuggets as directed on package. Cover to keep warm. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F. Heat taco shells and tortillas as directed on box.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix sour cream, taco seasoning mix and enough milk for desired consistency. Set aside.
  • Fill each taco shell and tortilla with 2 chicken nuggets, cheese, lettuce and salsa. Drizzle each with sour cream mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (2 Tacos), Sodium 890 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g

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