Mexican-Style Chicken Tinga Tacos
Mexico · Chicken · No. 175

Mexican-Style Chicken Tinga Tacos

A single portion of Mexican cooking, ready in 20 minutes with 8 minutes of prep. Written for one, so there is nothing to halve and nothing to waste. It brings some heat.

Prep
8 min
Cook
12 min
Total
20 min
Serves
1
Spicy

Method

  1. 1

    Poach or fry the chicken until cooked through, about 8 minutes, then shred with two forks.

  2. 2

    Fry the onion in a splash of oil over medium heat for 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the chipotle paste and chopped tomatoes, add the shredded chicken and simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Taste and adjust the seasoning.

  5. 5

    Serve in the tortillas, scattered with coriander.

Use up the rest

Cooking this for one leaves 25 g coriander, 140 g chicken breast and ¾ tin of chopped tomato. These recipes finish them off, so plan one later in the same week.

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