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Red chile chicken tacos with corn crema

Red chile chicken tacos with corn crema


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Red chile chicken tacos with corn crema are a delightful dish that combines tender chicken, rich red chile sauce, and creamy corn for a flavorful experience.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup red chile sauce
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine shredded chicken with red chile sauce and heat over medium for 5-7 minutes.
  2. If making your own red chile sauce, roast dried red chiles, blend with garlic, onion, and spices, then simmer.
  3. Pour the red chile sauce over the chicken and simmer for a few more minutes.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix fresh corn, heavy cream, and lime juice to prepare the corn crema.
  5. Warm corn tortillas in a skillet with olive oil, then assemble tacos with chicken, corn crema, avocado, and cilantro.

Notes

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Warm tortillas properly to prevent sogginess.
  • Customize toppings to suit your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: red chile chicken tacos, corn crema, Mexican tacos, easy taco recipe