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Baked Chicken Tacos


  • Author: William Cantor
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2024 tacos 1x

Description

Crispy baked chicken tacos made with simple ingredients, perfect for any night.


Ingredients

Scale

1 lb. cooked shredded seasoned chicken breast (34 cups)

8 oz. shredded colby jack cheese

2024 street taco corn tortillas

olive oil or cooking spray

Serve with:

sour cream

salsa

fresh chopped cilantro


Instructions

1. Heat oven to 425 degrees.

2. Place tortillas on a baking sheet.

3. Brush or spray both sides with olive oil.

4. Add a heaping tablespoon of the shredded chicken mixture to the tortillas and top with cheese.

5. Bake tacos for 2 minutes or until the cheese melts.

6. Remove from oven and fold each tortilla gently.

7. Bake another 12–15 minutes or until crispy.

8. Serve with sour cream, salsa, and cilantro.

Notes

You may use crock pot shredded chicken, instant pot chicken, or rotisserie chicken with salsa and taco seasoning.

Street taco tortillas crisp perfectly, but regular tortillas also work.

Tacos are done when crispy on the outside and warm inside.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 101
  • Sugar: 0.5 g
  • Sodium: 131.6 mg
  • Fat: 4.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 7.3 g
  • Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Protein: 7.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 23.8 mg

Keywords: baked chicken tacos, mini tacos, sheet pan tacos