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Mini Baked Chicken Tacos: Crispy, Cheesy, and Perfect for Any Occasion First Image

Taco Shells with Shredded Chicken


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  • Author: Chef Tasty
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 15 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Delicious mini taco shells filled with seasoned shredded chicken and cheese, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken (rotisserie works great)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 0 cup diced tomatoes or salsa
  • 0 cup chicken broth (or water)
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 15 mini taco shells (or halved tortillas)
  • 1 cups shredded cheese (Mexican blend or cheddar)
  • nonstick spray (for greasing)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet, add shredded chicken and taco seasoning, then stir in diced tomatoes and broth. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Arrange taco shells on baking sheet or in muffin tin. Spoon chicken filling into each shell and top with cheese.
  4. Bake for 10–12 minutes until cheese is melted and shells are crisp.
  5. Top with cilantro, tomatoes, or sour cream before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe is great for parties and can be easily customized with your favorite toppings.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco shell
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg