Easy Chicken Stand ‘N Stuff™ Tacos

Prep Time: 25 Min.
Total Time: 25 Min.
Servings: 10

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These easy, cheesy chicken tacos change your weeknight dinner dash from mad and rushed to maxed and relaxed.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
  • 1 package (0.85 oz) Old El Paso™ chicken taco seasoning mix
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 10 Old El Paso™ Stand 'N Stuff™ taco shells
  • Toppings  
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup diced avocado
  • 1/2 cup diced tomato

Nutrition

1 Serving: Calories 200 (Calories from Fat100), Total Fat 11g (Saturated Fat 4g, Trans Fat 0g), Cholesterol 40mg; Sodium 330mg; Total Carbohydrate11g; (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 0g), Protein14g

% Daily Value*: Vitamin A 8%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 10%; Iron 4%
Exchanges: 0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 1 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat

Carbohydrate Choices: 1

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Preparation

  1. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 7 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened.
  2. While chicken is cooking, heat shells as directed on package, and assemble Toppings. Divide chicken mixture among shells; add toppings.

Recipe Tips

  • Ideas for Make it FRESH toppings: sliced olives, fresh cilantro, sour cream, fresh lime wedges.Want to spend less time chopping? Use pico de gallo in place of the diced tomato.