spicy shredded chicken tacos. I first made this spicy shredded chicken for tacos in the slow cooker (many years ago!) and after I added Instant Pot instructions, the only photos were of the slow cooker version. But now many of you would probably make this in the Pressure Cooker or Instant Pot, so when I made it that way recently I. Spicy Shredded Chipotle Chicken IS DELICIOUS IN ANYTHING.

Shredded Mexican chicken that comes with its own sauce, a homemade chicken taco seasoning does double duty to flavour the chicken AND make the taco sauce. This is an easy chicken taco recipe loaded with big, punchy Mexican flavours. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels; season with salt and pepper on both sides. You can have spicy shredded chicken tacos using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of spicy shredded chicken tacos

1. You need 3 lb of chicken breast.
2. Prepare 1 envelope of spicy taco seasoning.
3. It's 1 of tortilla shells.
4. Prepare 1 of sour cream.
5. Prepare 1 of lettuce.
6. Prepare 1 of tomatoes.

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos are such an easy meal, either on a busy weeknight or for a party. Just throw chicken, spices, and pineapple juice (the The "secret sauce" of this shredded chicken recipe is the addition of pineapple juice. Not only does pineapple juice add sweetness (needed for balance of. The truth is that when I started making this Slow Cooker Spicy Shredded Mexican Chicken, I fully intended to make those tinga tacos (just for myself, just because I had all of those tortillas to use up).

spicy shredded chicken tacos step by step

1. cook chicken on med heat until no longer pink.
2. let chicken cool down.
3. once chicken has cooled use your fingers to shred chicken.
4. add spicy taco seasoning following directions on the envelope.
5. remove from heat.
6. place chicken in taco shells of your choice and then add your favorite toppings.

Or I guess I should say that I intended to make something sort of like them, but with the groceries I. Packed with Mexican flavors and can be made on the stovetop or slow cooker. *Thank you Old El Paso for sponsoring today's post so that I can share this recipe for shredded chicken tacos with all of you. These shredded chicken tacos are a mix up of two favorite recipes on the blog. First, we make tender shredded chicken by gently simmering chicken with onion, garlic, cumin and a bay leaf (you can do this on the stove or use a slow cooker for the chicken — see notes below). On the other hand, shredded chicken tacos also make a super quick, simple and healthy weeknight meal.