Easy Chicken Rice Tacos Recipes

EASY CHICKEN-RICE TACOS

Steps:

• Melt butter in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions; cook until chicken is cooked through, stirring frequently.
• Stir in taco seasoning mix, water and tomato sauce. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 5 min. Add rice and beans; mix well. Cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.
• Fill taco shells evenly with the chicken mixture; top with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

EASY TACO CHICKEN AND RICE SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large saute pan (large enough to hold the chicken and rice), saute the chicken breasts in oil, about 3 minutes on each side to brown.
• Add in chicken broth, minced garlic (if using), tomato sauce and dry taco seasoning mix. Bring to a boil, and simmer covered for 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked, stirring occasionally.
• Add in the drained corn and bell pepper; bring to a full boil.
• Stir in rice, cover and remove from heat.
• Let stand 5 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
• Fluff with a fork.
• Sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese (if using), serve.

CHICKEN TACO RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the chicken, pepper and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Add the broth, tomato sauce and taco seasoning. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice and corn., Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with toppings of your choice.

CHICKEN TACO RICE

Steps:

• Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes.
• Satue chicken in oil in a dutch oven or other large pot until lightly browned.
• Add chicken broth, tomato sauce and Taco seasoning mix to pot, stir to combine.
• Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium.
• Simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add corn and pepper, increase heat and return to a boil.
• Add uncooked rice and reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer approximately 10 minutes or until it reaches your desired consistency.

EASY TACO RICE

Steps:

• Finely dice the onion and mince the garlic. Add the onion, garlic, and cooking oil to a medium sauce pot. Sauté the onion and garlic over medium heat until the onions are soft and transparent.
• Add the uncooked rice, chili powder, cumin, and oregano to the pot. Continue to stir and cook for about 2 minutes to toast the rice and spices. You should hear the rice making crackling noises.
• Finally, add the water and salt, and give everything a brief stir. Place a lid on the pot, turn the heat up to medium-high, and allow it to come to a boil. As soon as it reaches a full boil, turn the heat down to low, or slightly above low, and let it simmer for 15 minutes.
• After 15 minutes, turn the heat off and let it sit for 10 minutes without removing the lid. After letting it rest for 10 minutes, fluff the rice with a fork. Sprinkle sliced green onions over top just before serving.

EASY CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Dice chicken into small pieces, remember you will want this to be small enough to be taco filling so cut the chicken into roughly ½-¾ inch (1½ cm) cubes, don't stress if they aren't all exact. Transfer the cut chicken to a bowl. Add the taco seasoning and mix to coat the chicken.
• Let the chicken rest for a few minutes while you bring a large pan to medium-high heat. Once hot lightly grease the pan. Add the chicken.
• Cook the chicken 5 to 7 minutes, Stirring the chicken around every couple minutes. Chicken is done when an internal temperate reaches 165ºF and juices run clear. Remove from heat and let rest 3 to 5 minutes. Use as your filling in tortillas topped with your favorite garnishes.

TACO RICE

Steps:

• In a large pot, bring chicken broth, tomato sauce, and taco seasoning to a boil.
• Stir rice into the pot, cover and remove from heat. Let the pot stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
• Stir in cheese and olives; mix well. Serve with sour cream.

EASY CHICKEN AND RICE TACOS

Steps:

• Enjoy taco fun any day of the week with these flavorful and zesty Easy Chicken and Rice Tacos. Perfect for your next meal, topped with the works, the whole family is sure to love them. Step 1
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions. Cook, stirring for 8-10 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and is cooked through. Step 2
• Stir in water, tomato sauce and seasoning mix. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer for 5 minutes. Step 3
• Add rice and beans and mix well. Cover, remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Step 4
• Fill taco shells evenly with chicken mixture and top with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

CHICKEN AND RICE TACOS

Steps:

• 1. Boil and shred chicken.
• 2. Cook Spanish rice as directed on can (for the stove top). Add the chicken to the rice in the skillet.
• 3. Add the garlic powder, salt, and pepper to taste. Add the packet of Sazon Goya Seasoning and stir over medium heat until well mixed.
• 4. **Notes** ~the Sazon Goya Seasoning can be found in the Mexican food aisle of the grocery store, right near the taco shells. ~Can be served with other taco toppings (lettuce, cheese, etc), but they are great by themselves.