RED CHILE SHREDDED CHICKEN FOR TACOS

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Enjoy these tacos made with chicken, Progresso® broth and Muir Glen® tomatoes. Try our Make-Ahead Shredded Chicken Breast. Just thaw and use in place of the chicken and salt in the tacos.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 chipotle chile in adobo sauce (from 7-oz can)
1 tablespoon adobo sauce (from can of chipotle chiles)
1/3 medium onion, cut in half
2 cloves garlic or 1 teaspoon dried minced garlic
2 1/2 cups Progresso™ reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
1/4 cup tomato sauce (from 8-oz can)
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, if desired
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
Few drops fresh lime juice, if desired
1/2 teaspoon sugar, if desired
2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
10 soft corn tortillas (6 or 7 inch)

Steps:

  • In blender, place chile, adobo sauce, onion, 2 cloves garlic, the broth, tomatoes, tomato sauce, vinegar, chicken bouillon granules, 1/2 teaspoon sugar and the oregano. Cover; blend until smooth.
  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add 1 clove garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in tomato mixture. Cook 6 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Stir in lime juice and 1/2 teaspoon sugar. Stir in chicken; cook over medium-low heat about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture thickens.
  • Meanwhile, heat tortillas as directed on package. Spoon about 1/3-cup chicken mixture down center of each warm tortilla. Fold each taco in half over filling. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

Johnny Kambu
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less chili powder next time.


roshan Budhathoki
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These tacos were amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and spicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Dhan kumar muktan
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I've tried many shredded chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Anna Lokwa
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great. I used it in tacos and it was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Amir Ktk
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and spicy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Yolanda Anerilus
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These tacos were amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and spicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Patricia Simison
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I've tried many shredded chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Miriam Bustos
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great. I used it in tacos and it was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Amanda Mhishi
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These tacos were a huge hit with my friends and family. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce had just the right amount of spice. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Sha Nali
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was just the right amount of spicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Wasil Ahmed
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Delicious! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was perfect.


Aleksa Pavlović
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These tacos were a hit at my party! Everyone loved the flavor of the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making these again.


Lake wood Church
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I loved this recipe! The chicken was so juicy and tender, and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Mexican food.


Baba Velsami
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These tacos were amazing! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect blend of spicy and tangy. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Kashi gujjar
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This was my first time making shredded chicken tacos, and I was really happy with how they turned out. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful without being too spicy. I will definitely be making these again!


Dodo El Don
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend it!


Hassan Don
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was just the right amount of spicy. I will definitely be making this again.