Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos
A delightful fusion of classic Caesar salad and tacos, perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Taco Assembly
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegetarian (if using chickpeas or veggies instead of chicken)
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 pack of crunchy tortillas
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: croutons, extra Parmesan, black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, and grated Parmesan cheese. Mix well to combine.
- Season your mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
- Warm the crunchy tortillas according to package instructions.
- Fill each tortilla with the chicken Caesar mixture.
- Finish with optional toppings and serve immediately.
Notes
Use leftover roast chicken or store-bought rotisserie chicken for a quicker meal. Feel free to swap the romaine for other greens or add extra veggies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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