Chicken Soft Tacos With Black Bean And Corn Salsa Recipes

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.

CHICKEN STREET TACOS WITH CORN-JICAMA SALSA

Steps:

• For salsa, in a small bowl, combine the corn, beans, jicama, cilantro, lime juice, cumin and salt. Cover and refrigerate until serving. , For guacamole, in another small bowl, mash avocado. Stir in the tomato, lime juice and salt. Cover and refrigerate until serving., In a large resealable bowl, combine the chili powder, cumin, oregano and salt. Add chicken and toss to coat evenly. In a greased nonstick skillet, saute chicken until no longer pink. , Spread each tortilla with 2 tablespoons guacamole; top with chicken mixture and 1/4 cup salsa. Fold tortillas in half.

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.

SLOW COOKER BLACK BEAN AND CORN SALSA CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• If making this into a freezer meal, label a gallon-sized resealable freezer bag with the title of the recipe and how to long to cook in the slow cooker. (If you aren't making it into a freezer meal, jump ahead to step #5).
• Dump the black beans, corn, salsa, taco seasoning, and water in the resealable bag and mix until all the ingredients are combined. Add the chicken breasts and zip the bag closed. Place in the freezer until ready to use (it will last in the freezer for up to 90 days).
• When ready to cook, remove bag from freezer and place in fridge overnight so that it can thaw. Spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray and dump bag ingredients into the slow cooker. Cook on high for 4-5 hours or on low for 6-7 hours (until chicken is completely done).
• Shred meat and serve however you want (in tacos, burritos, nachos, salads, etc). Garnish with cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce, tomato, and hot sauce.
• If you aren't making this into a freezer meal, dump black beans, corn, taco seasoning, and water in crock pot and mix together until seasoning is dissolved. Place chicken breasts on top and spread salsa on chicken. Cook on high for 3-4 hours or low for 5-6 hours. Shred chicken and serve however you want (in tacos, burritos, nachos, salads, etc). Garnish with cheese, sour cream, avocado, lettuce, tomato, and hot sauce.

SOFT BLACK BEAN TACOS WITH SALSA AND CABBAGE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat and add the chili powder and ground cumin. Allow the spices to sizzle for about half a minute, until very fragrant, and stir in the black beans and 1/2 cup water. Cook, stirring and mashing the beans with the back of your spoon, for 5 to 10 minutes, until thick and fragrant. Be careful that you don't let the beans dry out too much. If they do, add a little more water. Remove from the heat.
• Heat the tortillas, two or three at a time, in a dry skillet over medium-high heat, or in a microwave. Top with the black beans, salsa, cheese and cabbage. Fold the filled tortillas over if desired and serve. Alternatively, one at a time, place a tortilla on a plate, top with the beans and cheese and heat through for 30 seconds to a minute in a microwave. Then top with salsa and a generous handful of cabbage, and serve.

INSTANT POT BLACK BEAN CORN SALSA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
• Pour black beans, corn, salsa, and taco seasoning on top of chicken.
• Add water to Instant Pot (pour on the side so it doesn't wash seasoning off of chicken).
• Place the lid on top of the Instant Pot and move the valve to SEALING. Press the MANUAL (PRESSURE COOK) button and set timer for 25 minutes if chicken is frozen (or 18 minutes if chicken is thawed).
• When the timer is done, do a QUICK RELEASE of the pressure.
• Remove chicken from Instant Pot and shred with 2 forks (it should fall apart fairly easily).
• Place chicken back into Instant Pot with salsa mixture and liquid. Mix together to incorporate the chicken.
• Serve on top of salad, nachos, tacos, burritos, or anyway that you prefer! Top with your favorite toppings and enjoy.