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Mexican Meal Recipes: 10 Easy & Delicious Ideas

Mexican Meal Recipes: 10 Easy & Delicious Ideas

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A flavorful and easy Mexican chicken and bean taco salad with fresh vegetables and cheese

  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 4

Ingredients

🥄 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
🥄 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
🥄 2 tablespoons olive oil
🥄 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
🥄 1 teaspoon cumin
🥄 1 teaspoon paprika
🥄 1 cup corn tortillas
🥄 1/2 cup cheese, shredded
🥄 1/2 cup avocado, diced
🥄 1/2 cup tomato, diced
🥄 1/4 cup onion, diced
🥄 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
🥄 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

👨‍🍳 In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant

👨‍🍳 Add chicken and cook until fully done, about 6-8 minutes

👨‍🍳 Shred chicken with a fork and stir in cumin and paprika

👨‍🍳 Add black beans to the skillet and mix well to combine

👨‍🍳 Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave for 30 seconds

👨‍🍳 Spoon chicken and bean mixture into each tortilla

👨‍🍳 Top with cheese, avocado, tomato, and onion

👨‍🍳 Garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedge on the side

Notes

Prep ingredients in advance for quick assembly. Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 450
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 42
  • Fiber: 6
  • Protein: 18