Description
These Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos are a delicious twist on traditional tacos, featuring crispy ground chicken topped with fresh romaine, Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, and bacon bits. Easy to make and perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun gathering with friends.
Ingredients
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For the chicken:
- 500g ground chicken
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
For assembling:
- 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
- In a bowl, mix ground chicken with garlic powder, black pepper, and salt. Ensure the seasonings are evenly distributed.
- Spread a thin, even layer of seasoned chicken on the back of each tortilla, pressing it down firmly. This will help the chicken adhere to the tortilla.
- 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, approximately 2-3 minutes.
- Flip the tortilla and crisp up the other side. Ensure both sides are nicely browned.
- Top each taco with fresh romaine, a drizzle of Caesar dressing, a sprinkle of parmesan, and crispy bacon bits. Customize with additional toppings if desired.
- Fold the tacos, take a bite, and enjoy! These crispy chicken Caesar tacos are ready to impress.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg