Best Easy Chicken Rice Tacos Recipes

EASY CHICKEN AND RICE TACOS

Steps:

• Enjoy taco fun any day of the week with these flavorful and zesty Easy Chicken and Rice Tacos. Perfect for your next meal, topped with the works, the whole family is sure to love them. Step 1
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions. Cook, stirring for 8-10 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink and is cooked through. Step 2
• Stir in water, tomato sauce and seasoning mix. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer for 5 minutes. Step 3
• Add rice and beans and mix well. Cover, remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Step 4
• Fill taco shells evenly with chicken mixture and top with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

CHICKEN TACO RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the chicken, pepper and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink. Add the broth, tomato sauce and taco seasoning. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice and corn., Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with toppings of your choice.

CHICKEN TACO RICE

Steps:

• Cut chicken into 1 inch cubes.
• Satue chicken in oil in a dutch oven or other large pot until lightly browned.
• Add chicken broth, tomato sauce and Taco seasoning mix to pot, stir to combine.
• Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium.
• Simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add corn and pepper, increase heat and return to a boil.
• Add uncooked rice and reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer approximately 10 minutes or until it reaches your desired consistency.

EASY CHICKEN-RICE TACOS

Steps:

• Melt butter in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken and onions; cook until chicken is cooked through, stirring frequently.
• Stir in taco seasoning mix, water and tomato sauce. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 5 min. Add rice and beans; mix well. Cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.
• Fill taco shells evenly with the chicken mixture; top with cheese, lettuce and tomatoes.

EASY TACO CHICKEN AND RICE SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large saute pan (large enough to hold the chicken and rice), saute the chicken breasts in oil, about 3 minutes on each side to brown.
• Add in chicken broth, minced garlic (if using), tomato sauce and dry taco seasoning mix. Bring to a boil, and simmer covered for 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked, stirring occasionally.
• Add in the drained corn and bell pepper; bring to a full boil.
• Stir in rice, cover and remove from heat.
• Let stand 5 minutes, or until the rice is tender.
• Fluff with a fork.
• Sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese (if using), serve.

EASY SHREDDED CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Mix water and taco seasoning in a large bowl. Add tomato sauce, vinegar, garlic, oregano, cumin, and sugar; mix well.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Add tomato sauce mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken breasts from the pan and shred meat with 2 forks when cool enough to handle. Return shredded chicken to the pan with the tomato sauce. Cook and stir until chicken is coated with sauce and sauce reduces a bit, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer chicken and sauce to a serving bowl and spoon onto taco shells.