Looking for a taco recipe that combines creamy cheese goodness with tender chicken? These queso chicken tacos are the answer! Perfect for taco night or a casual get-together, they bring a delightful twist to traditional tacos.
With just a few ingredients, you can create a meal that’s not only quick to prepare but also bursting with flavor. The creamy queso sauce melds perfectly with the seasoned chicken, creating a delicious filling that your family will crave.
Delicious Queso Chicken Tacos
These queso chicken tacos are a perfect blend of savory chicken, creamy queso, and fresh toppings. The combination of flavors creates a satisfying and indulgent taco experience that’s sure to please any crowd.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
- 1 cup queso cheese sauce
- 8 small corn or flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: In a skillet over medium heat, add the shredded chicken and queso cheese sauce. Stir to combine and heat through until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Warm the Tortillas: In a separate pan, warm the tortillas until pliable, about 30 seconds on each side.
- Assemble the Tacos: Spoon the queso chicken mixture onto each tortilla. Top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, chopped cilantro, and diced red onion.
- Serve: Squeeze fresh lime juice over the tacos before serving for a zesty touch. Enjoy your delicious queso chicken tacos!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 300kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
