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Chicken Tortillas
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken Tortillas

14 ingredients 14 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1146
Calories
81g
Protein
26g
Fat
145g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Tortilla 1 medium flour (45g) 140
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4-5 lg. chicken breasts (sliced or chopped small)
  • 5-6 green onions (chopped)
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 3/4 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp Tony's Creole seasoning
  • 4 cups lettuce (chopped or shredded small)
  • 2 cups tomato (diced)
  • 1 1/2 cups chedder cheese (grated)
  • 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese (grated)
  • 8-10 flour tortillas (7 inch)
  • 1 small cup sour cream
  • salsa

Directions

1

Fill a tea kettle or 2 quart saucepan with water and bring to a boil. Remove excess fat from chicken and place in a colander.

2

Spread out with a fork and pour hot water slowly over meat through colander.

3

Place chicken in plastic container with tight fitting lid.

4

Add onions, chili powder, oregano, garlic powder, paprika and Tony's to chicken. Cover tightly and shake until mixed well.

5

Refrigerate chicken mixture overnight in container, tightly sealed.

6

To prepare chicken, place mixture in a pan sprayed with Pam and heat slowly  stirring frequently to brown lightly.

7

Remove chicken from fire and place in large bowl.

8

Combine lettuce and tomatoes and toss to blend.

9

Place 1/4 cup chicken on tortilla.

10

Top with a desired amount of vegetables and cheese.

11

Add sour cream and salsa to your taste.

12

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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