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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Peruvian-style Chicken Tacos

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 lb uncooked ground chicken breast
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 potato, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped pitted dried plum
  • 1/4 cup chopped pimento stuffed olive
  • 1/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
  • 12 (6 inch) corn tortillas or 12 (6 inch) flour tortillas
  • cilantro (to garnish)

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2 in a large skillet cook chicken and onion until chicken is no longer pink; stir to break up pieces.
  • 3 drain, if necessary.
  • 4 add spices (salt to taste); cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • 5 add undrained tomatoes, potato, plums and olives.
  • 6 bring to boil; reduce heat.
  • 7 simmer covered, 12 to 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • 8 uncover; cook 5 minutes more or until most of liquid has evaporated.
  • 9 wrap tortillas in foil; bake for 15 minutes or until heated.
  • 10 to assemble, place 1/3 cup chicken mixture in center of each tortilla; top with cheese and sprinkle with additional onion and fresh cilantro.
  • 11 fold tortillas in half.

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