Crispy Pulled Chicken Tacos

Crispy Pulled Chicken Tacos

By @iramsfoodstory

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Crispy Pulled Chicken Tacos

Cook time: 30 minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 lb skinless chicken breast
  • 0 salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp smoked red chili powder
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp red chili powder
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp clarified butter
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 4 tbsp cream cheese
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 2 tomato
  • 1 jalapeño
  • 0 salt
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp cilantro
  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp sour cream
  • 0.33 cup butter milk
  • 0 salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika powder
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 0 oil
  • 8 mini tortillas
  • 2 cup Mixed Mexican cheese
  • 1 tbsp cilantro

Instructions

  1. In a bowl add chicken, season with salt black pepper, smoked paprika powder, garlic powder, onion powder , red chili powder. Drizzle oil and mix well to combine.
  2. In a pan heat clarified butter on medium low heat, once the butter is melted add chicken and cook on medium low heat for 5-6 min flipping side in between. Add water cover and cook until the chicken is fully cooked through. ( about 10-12 minutes) Shred the chicken and add cream cheese. Mix until creamy and well combined. Remove from heat and set aside.
  3. Make salsa by mixing onions , tomatoes, jalapeño, salt, lime juice and cilantro in a mixing bowl.
  4. Make the sauce by mixing mayonnaise, sour cream , butter milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, smoked paprika powder, lime juice in a bowl.
  5. In a pan add some oil on medium heat . Add tortilla. Top it with cheese, add shredded chicken and some cilantro . Once they are crispy and golden from bottom fold to close. Serve immediately with salsa and sauce.
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