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Ground Chicken Tacos

Ground Chicken Tacos are the ultimate easy weeknight dinner. Ready in just 15 minutes with flavorful ingredients like peppers, cumin, and taco seasoning. 

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 12 Servings
Calories: 143 kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper , diced
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper , diced
  • 1/2 cup onion , chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons homemade taco seasoning , or 1 packet
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 2 teaspoons flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 12 taco shells

Instructions

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  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and onion to the skillet and cook 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add the garlic, cumin, coriander, cayenne, taco seasoning, salt, and pepper and stir.
  4. Add ground chicken and break it apart.
  5. Mix in flour and cook 2-3 minutes.
  6. Add chicken broth and raise heat to a simmer, cooking 4-5 minutes until thickened.
  7. Serve in the taco shells, with shredded cheese, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and sour cream.

Nutrition Information

Calories 143kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 33mg (11%) Sodium 255mg (11%) Potassium 281mg (8%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 278IU (6%) Vitamin C 15mg (17%) Calcium 21mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 143

% Daily Value*

Calories 143kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 255mg 11%
Potassium 281mg 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 278IU 6%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%
Calcium 21mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

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