Description
These Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos are a delicious twist on the classic Caesar salad, featuring crispy ground chicken cooked to perfection and topped with fresh romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, and crispy bacon bits, all wrapped in a warm flour tortilla.
Ingredients
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Ground Chicken Mix:
- 500g ground chicken
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Tacos:
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 1/2 head romaine lettuce
- 1/3 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 3 tbsp bacon bits
Instructions
- Prepare Ground Chicken Mix: In a bowl, mix ground chicken with garlic powder, black pepper, and salt.
- Assemble Tacos: Spread a thin, even layer of seasoned chicken on the back of each tortilla, pressing it down firmly.
- Cook Tacos: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with a little avocado oil, place the tortillas chicken side down, and cook until the chicken is golden and fully cooked (approx 2-3 minutes). Flip the tortilla and crisp up the other side.
- Top and Serve: Top each taco with fresh romaine, a drizzle of Caesar dressing, a sprinkle of parmesan, and crispy bacon bits. Can also toss the Caesar salad in advance as pictured here.
- Enjoy: Fold them up, take a bite, and get ready for the best crispy chicken taco moment ever.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Pan-Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos, Chicken Tacos, Caesar Salad Tacos, Crispy Chicken Tacos
