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Ridiculously Easy 20-Minute Chicken Tacos

Quick and flavorful chicken tacos made with simple ingredients and ready in just 20 minutes.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main
Cuisine: American, Mexican-Inspired
Calories: 310

Ingredients
  

Chicken Filling
  • 2 cups cooked chicken sliced or shredded
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 0.25 cup water or chicken broth
For Serving
  • 8 tortillas corn or flour
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 0.5 cup shredded cheese

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Cutting board
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add cooked chicken and sprinkle with taco seasoning.
  3. Pour in water or broth and simmer 3–5 minutes until coated and heated through.
  4. Warm tortillas in a skillet or microwave.
  5. Assemble tacos with chicken and desired toppings.

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings or sauces.