Chicken Soft Tacos With Black Bean And Corn Salsa Recipes

EASY CHICKEN SOFT TACOS

Steps:

• Mix together all the spices in a small bowl. Add the lime juice.
• Add the chicken to a bowl, shallow dish, or ziploc bag. Add the spices and lime juice and use tongs to make sure the chicken is evenly coated. If you have time, let this rest for up to thirty minutes. If not, you can move on to the next step right away. It will still pack in plenty of flavor.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with the oil. Once hot, add the chicken. Cook for 7-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until chicken is just cooked through. To ensure the chicken stays tender, try not to over-cook it. Remember it will continue to cook while you warm the tortillas.
• Remove the chicken and let rest while you heat up the tortillas.
• Serve with your favorite taco toppings - salsa, pico de gallo, cheese, avocado, guacamole, diced onions, cilantro, etc.

CHICKEN SOFT TACOS WITH BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Place chopped onion in a medium bowl. Rinse and drain the black beans and corn. Add beans and corn to the bowl. Chop cilantro and add to bowl. Pour over the juice of two lemons (or 4 limes for a milder salsa) and add salt, pepper and cumin to taste. Stir well to combine, cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
• Mix Saucy Mama hatch Chili Mustard and brown sugar in a small bowl.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange chicken thighs on a baking sheet or on a rack placed on a baking sheet. Brush liberally with brown sugar and mustard mixture. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until just cooked through.
• Rest, tented loosely in foil for 15 minutes before slicing in strips.
• Add sour cream and Saucy Mama Creamy Garlic mustard to a zip-top bag. seal the top and mash bag until everything is combined. Refrigerate until serving.
• Finishing it all up:
• Wrap tortillas in foil and place in the oven while chicken is resting. Remove tortillas from oven. place 1/8 of the chicken in the center of each tortilla. Spoon over 3 tablespoons of the salsa.
• Snip 1 corner of the zip-top bag containing the sour cream and squeeze a bit over the salsa. Roll tortilla in your preferred method. (I did full wraps, but if using smaller tortillas, feel free to just fold it over fajita style.) Garnish with a little extra cilantro and serve.
• Share and enjoy!

BLACK BEAN CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon cumin. Cut in shortening until crumbly. Stir in enough water for mixture to form a ball. Knead on a floured surface for 1 minute. Cover and let rest for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, combine the chicken, salsa, beans, onion powder, chili powder and remaining cumin. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear., For tortillas, divide dough into eight balls; roll each ball into an 8-in. circle. In an ungreased skillet, cook tortillas, one at a time, until lightly browned, about 30 seconds on each side. , Layer between pieces of waxed paper or paper towel; keep warm. Spoon chicken mixture over half of each tortilla and fold over. Serve with lettuce, cheese, olives, sour cream and salsa if desired.

SOFT CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chicken over medium heat until no longer pink. Stir in the beans, salsa and taco seasoning; heat through. , Spoon the chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla; roll up. Serve with the toppings of your choice if desired.

BLACK BEAN AND CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Cook chicken until done. Add salsa. Drain beans in a colander and add corn. Run hot water over them to thaw corn and rinse beans. Drain well. Add beans and corn to pan. Mix well and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
• Spoon into taco shells and garnish with sour cream, cheese, lettuce, olives, or tomato. We like to crunch up corn chips into a bowl and make it into a taco salad.

BLACK BEAN AND CORN TACOS

Steps:

• In a lightly oiled large nonstick skillet, saute onion and peppers until crisp-tender. Add the beans, tomatoes, cabbage, corn, taco seasoning, lime juice and garlic. Cook and stir over medium heat until vegetables are tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in rice; heat through., Spoon bean mixture into taco shells. Top with cheese and sour cream.

SOFT TACOS WITH CHICKEN AND TOMATO-CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Place the chopped onion in a small bowl, and cover with cold water. Let sit for five minutes, then drain and rinse with cold water. Drain on paper towels. Cut the kernels off the steamed ear of corn.
• Toss together the tomatoes, minced chiles, cilantro, onion and steamed corn. Season to taste with salt, and add up to 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice. Place the shredded chicken in a bowl, and season with 1 tablespoon lime juice and salt to taste.
• Heat the tortillas. Wrap in aluminum foil, and heat through in a 350-degree oven for 10 to 15 minutes; or heat through one at a time in a dry skillet over medium-high heat until flexible. Place one or two on each plate, top with shredded chicken and a generous spoonful of the salsa, and sprinkle some cheese on top. Serve, passing additional salsa if there is any at the table.