Soft Tacos With Chicken and Tomato-Corn Salsa Recipe

Name: Soft Tacos With Chicken and Tomato-Corn Salsa
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 small red or white onion, finely chopped; 1 ear of corn, steamed for five minutes; 1 pound ripe tomatoes, finely chopped; 1 to 3 jalapeno or serrano peppers (to taste), seeded if desired and minced; 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; Salt to taste; 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast, poached and shredded (about 2 cups); 8 corn tortillas; 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese

Servings: persons

1/2 small red or white onion, finely chopped
1 ear of corn, steamed for five minutes
1 pound ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
1 to 3 jalapeno or serrano peppers (to taste), seeded if desired and minced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Salt to taste
1 boneless, skinless chicken breast, poached and shredded (about 2 cups)
8 corn tortillas
1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese

1
Place the chopped onion in a small bowl, and cover with cold water.
2
Let sit for five minutes, then drain and rinse with cold water.
3
Drain on paper towels.
4
Cut the kernels off the steamed ear of corn.
5
Toss together the tomatoes, minced chiles, cilantro, onion and steamed corn.
6
Season to taste with salt, and add up to 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice.
7
Place the shredded chicken in a bowl, and season with 1 tablespoon lime juice and salt to taste.
8
Heat the tortillas.
9
Wrap in aluminum foil, and heat through in a 350-degree oven for 10 to 15 minutes; or heat through one at a time in a dry skillet over medium-high heat until flexible.
10
Place one or two on each plate, top with shredded chicken and a generous spoonful of the salsa, and sprinkle some cheese on top.
11
Serve, passing additional salsa if there is any at the table.

330

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 small red or white onion, finely chopped, 1 ear of corn, steamed for five minutes, 1 pound ripe tomatoes, finely chopped, 1 to 3 jalapeno or serrano peppers (to taste), seeded if desired and minced, and more.

Yes, Soft Tacos With Chicken and Tomato-Corn Salsa falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Soft Tacos With Chicken and Tomato-Corn Salsa

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