RICO RODRIGUEZ' MOM'S CHICKEN TACOS
Rico Rodriguez' mom, Diane Rodriguez, shares this family-favorite recipe for chicken tacos. Shredded chicken gets smothered in a seasoned tomato sauce, then wrapped in a warm tortilla and topped with cheddar cheese.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place chicken in a Dutch oven; add water to cover. Bring just to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-12 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°. , Using tongs, remove chicken from pan; reserve 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Cool chicken slightly. Shred when cool enough to handle., In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; cook and stir until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in reserved cooking liquid. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer., Stir in tomato sauce and seasonings; return to a boil. Stir in shredded chicken; heat through, stirring occasionally. Serve in tortillas with toppings, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
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Marvin Merida
[email protected]These tacos were not good. The chicken was tough and the flavors were not very good. I would not recommend these tacos.
Alex Eyasin
[email protected]These tacos were a bit bland for my taste. The chicken was a bit dry and the flavors were not very complex. I would not make these again.
Emiyoli Mzwali
[email protected]These tacos are the best! The chicken is so flavorful and juicy, and the tacos are so easy to make. I love that I can use different toppings to create a new taco experience.
Arlind Hoxha
[email protected]I've made these tacos several times now and they are always a hit! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the flavors are incredible. I love that I can use different toppings each time to create a new taco experience.
Pearl Molefi
[email protected]These tacos were so easy to make and they were absolutely delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making these again.
Nishan Pk
[email protected]I made these tacos for my family and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the flavors were incredible. I will definitely be making these again.
absolutezero
[email protected]These tacos were amazing! The chicken was so flavorful and the tacos were easy to assemble. I will definitely be making these again and again.
Christiane Roper
[email protected]Loved these tacos! The chicken was delicious and the tacos were easy to make. Will definitely be making these again.
Evelyn Lucky
[email protected]These tacos were so good! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making these again.
sobi Studio
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of chicken tacos, but these were really good! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the tacos were easy to make. Will definitely be making these again.
alamin Cutu
[email protected]These tacos were amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the flavors were incredible. I will definitely be making these again and again.
Nigel Lavers
[email protected]I made these tacos last night and they were delicious! The chicken was so tender and flavorful. I also loved the chipotle crema. Will definitely be making these again.
Birendra Das
[email protected]These chicken tacos were a hit with my family! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the tacos were easy to assemble. I will definitely be making these again.