Buffalo Chicken Tacos Recipes

BUFFALO CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Place chicken in a bowl and season with chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder. Spoon chicken into taco shells. Pour Buffalo wing sauce over seasoned chicken and top with blue cheese.

BUFFALO CHICKEN TACOS FROM MISSION®

Steps:

• Pre-heat charcoal or indoor grill to medium-high heat.
• Place cleaned chicken breasts into a gallon-size zipper storage bag, add hot sauce and toss; close and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• After 30 minutes remove chicken from refrigerator. Spray each side of the marinated chicken with non-stick cooking spray; place on pre-heated grill and cook for 8 minutes per side or until cooked through. Place cooked chicken onto your work surface and allow to cool for a few minutes. Slice each chicken breast into thin strips cutting across the breast.
• Warm Mission® Tortillas. Evenly spread 1 tablespoon of Mission® Guacamole Flavored Dip edge to edge.
• Lay 5-6 slices of chicken across the middle of each tortilla, top chicken with 5 strips of green bell pepper, red onion and a tablespoon of cilantro leaves.
• Starting at the bottom roll tortilla forward to form a cylinder, repeat process for remaining tortillas.
• Serve a portion of tacos (two tacos) with 3 baby carrots, 3 celery sticks and a 1/4 cup of blue cheese dressing in a small ramekin.

BUFFALO CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together the hot sauce and butter until the butter melts and emulsifies into the hot sauce. Add the shredded chicken and stir to coat. Heat it in the sauce for a few minutes, stirring constantly, just until the chicken is heated through. Don't over cook or the sauce will separate.
• Serve the shredded Buffalo chicken filling with warmed taco shells or corn tortillas, lettuce, green onions, celery and/or crumbled blue cheese or blue cheese dressing, as desired.

BUFFALO CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over high heat. Add the corn kernels and let them dry-roast for about 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until their edges begin to brown and caramelize. Remove from heat, and transfer the corn to a separate plate. Set aside.
• In a mixing bowl, toss chicken and buffalo sauce until combined. Set aside.
• To assemble the tortillas, place your small tortillas (or a Stand & Stuff tortillas) on a flat work surface. Portion the lettuce evenly between the tortillas. Then top each tortilla with an even portion of the chicken, corn, and avocado. Drizzle each with the blue cheese dressing, then sprinkle on optional toppings if desired
• Serve immediately.

BUFFALO CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat charcoal or indoor grill to medium-high heat. 2. Place cleaned chicken breasts into a gallon size zipper storage bag, add hot sauce and toss; close and refrigerate for 30 minutes. 3. After 30 minutes remove chicken from refrigerator. Spray each side of the marinated chicken with non-stick cooking spray; place on pre-heated grill and cook for 8 minutes per side or until cooked through. Place cooked chicken onto your work surface and allow to cool for a few minutes. Slice each chicken breast into thin strips cutting across the breast. 4. Warm Mission® Tortillas. Evenly spread 1 tablespoon of Mission® Guacamole Flavored Dip edge to edge. 5. Lay 5-6 slices of chicken across the middle of each tortilla, top chicken with 5 strips of green bell pepper, red onion and a tablespoon of cilantro leaves. 6. Starting at the bottom roll tortilla forward to form a cylinder, repeat process for remaining tortillas. 7. Serve a portion of tacos (two tacos) with 3 baby carrots, 3 celery sticks and a ¼ cup of blue cheese dressing in a small ramekin.
• - These colorful tacos contain a number of nutrients that can help to maintain good health including heart healthy lean protein, omega fatty acids and vitamin A. - Reduce the fat content of this recipe by lightening the avocado topping with low fat or fat free ranch dressing. - Use the pre-roasted whole chickens, and shred the meat for ease of preparation. - Use your favorite microwavable chicken nuggets and toss these in hot sauce for ease of preparation. - For another time saving idea; but pre cut celery sticks.