Easy and Fast Soft Chicken Tacos

I had a busy day and came up with this easy recipe for soft tacos. It's good, fast and inexpensive. I usually make two at a time but if you have a tortilla warmer, that will make it easier for everyone to eat at the same time. Show more

Ready In: 20 mins

Serves: 6-8

Yields: 8 tacos

Ingredients

  • 1  whole  roasted deli chicken
  • 1  cup salsa
  • 3  cups lettuce, chopped
  • 3  medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 2  cups  Mexican blend cheese
  • 12 cup sour cream
  • 14 cup  jalapeno (optional)
  • 8 (7 inch)  flour tortillas
  •  taco sauce
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Directions

  1. Remove chicken meat and make into bite size pieces, place in a 10-12" skillet.
  2. Add salsa to the chicken and simmer on low for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Place lettuce, tomatoes and sour cream into individual bowls and set aside.
  4. Place two tortillas in a brown lunch bag,.
  5. close tightly and microwave for 30 seconds.
  6. Place 2 tortillas on a plate and add ingredients in any order you like. There is no real way to make a taco.
  7. While the first person is making their tacos, heat the second person's tortillas, and so on. This way everyone's food is hot. If you have a tortilla warmer, that would work great.
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