Chicken Taco Salad in a Tortilla Bowl

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5.0

18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    5

  • Calories

    419 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Chicken Taco Salad in a Tortilla Bowl

This Chicken Taco Salad in a Tortilla Bowl is easily the best taco salad I’ve ever had. I am not a huge fan of ground beef in taco salad, so the chicken is what really put it over the top for me.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 5 medium-sized flour tortillas
  • 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup taco seasoning
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 bag romaine lettuce
  • 14 ounces black beans drained
  • 1 avocado pitted and sliced
  • cherry tomatoes
  • sour cream

For Corn Salsa

  • 12 ounces frozen corn thawed
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro chopped
  • 1/3 red onion chopped
  • 2 Jalapeno peppers seeded and chopped
  • 2 limes juiced
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425.
  2. Spray a little cooking spray on both sides of each tortilla.
  3. Press tortillas into oven safe bowls to shape. Place bowls on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 10 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes. Remove tortillas from bowls and cool completely.
  5. Place chicken breasts in a stock pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil.
  6. Once the water is boiling, turn the heat to medium and simmer for 12-15 minutes.
  7. Remove chicken from water and shred.
  8. Place chicken in a pan, add taco seasoning and water, and cook until water evaporates, stirring frequently.

For Corn Salsa

  1. Mix together corn, cilantro, red onion, and jalapeño. Pour in lime juice and add salt and pepper. Stir until combined.

To Assemble

  1. Place tortilla bowl on a plate. Add lettuce, chicken, black beans, avocado, cherry tomatoes, sour cream, and corn salsa.

Notes

  • Store leftovers separately so nothing gets soggy and combine when ready to eat again.  

Nutrition Information

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Calories 419kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 58g (19%) Protein 27g (54%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 43mg (14%) Sodium 436mg (18%) Potassium 1025mg (29%) Fiber 14g (56%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 388IU (8%) Vitamin C 26mg (29%) Calcium 73mg (7%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 419 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 419kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 58g 19%
Protein 27g 54%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 43mg 14%
Sodium 436mg 18%
Potassium 1025mg 22%
Fiber 14g 56%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 388IU 8%
Vitamin C 26mg 29%
Calcium 73mg 7%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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