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Writer's pictureSamantha Donaldson

Chicken Tacos with Mexican Slaw & Guacamole

One of my favourite simple & quick dinners! Perfectly seasoned Chicken layered on a flour or corn tortilla with guacamole, salsa, grated cheese and a crisp Mexican

coleslaw!


INGREDIENTS

Chicken:

1 pkg. Chicken Breast Fillets, cut into bite sized pieces

2 tbsp Olive oil

1 tsp Salt & Pepper

1 tbsp Fajita Mix (Combine in a small bowl or jar, stir or shake to combine):

· 1 tbsp Corn Starch

· 2 tsp Chili Powder

· 1 tsp Salt

· 1 tsp Paprika

· 1 tsp White Sugar

· ½ tsp Onion Powder

· ½ tsp Garlic Powder

· ½ tsp Cumin

· ¼ tsp Cayenne Pepper


Taco Shells (the small size of either Corn or Flour or both!)

Salsa & Grated Cheddar Cheese


Guacamole:

3-4 avocado’s, smashed up with 2 tbsp Sour Cream, 1 tbsp McCormack’s Roasted Garlic & Red peppers, ½ tsp Salt & Pepper


Mexican Coleslaw:

1 14 oz. pkg. Prepared Coleslaw (a purple, green cabbage & carrot mixture)

3-4 Green Onions, diced

½ English Cucumber, diced

1 Red, Yellow or Orange Pepper, diced

Dressing:

3 tbsp Sunflower oil

½ Lemon (or lime), juiced

2 cloves Garlic, pressed

1 tbsp Honey

1 tsp Cumin, Oregano

1 pinch Red Pepper Flakes

½ tsp Salt & pepper


INSTRUCTIONS

Chicken:

In a medium to large frying pan heat 2 tbsp of olive oil. Add in chicken, fajita seasoning as well as salt & pepper, cooking until chicken is golden brown (about 5-8 minutes) stirring every so often. Keep warm until you make up the tacos.


Mexican Slaw:

In a medium bowl combine coleslaw mix, diced cucumbers, peppers & green onions. Then in a small bowl combine listed dressing ingredients and mix with a whisk until combined. Pour over assembled slaw and toss to combine.


To make Tacos:

Start with a flour or corn taco shell (or two!) layer on guacamole, salsa, Mexican Coleslaw, grated cheese and chicken, then enjoy!




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