Mexican-Inspired • Dinner
Budget Chicken Tacos
Use store-brand staples and stretch the protein with beans, rice, or vegetables. This version keeps the core idea of Chicken Tacos while making it easier to fit a real weeknight.
Skillet28 minutesServes 4Budget
The Complete Meal
Main
Budget Chicken Tacos
Side 1
cilantro-lime rice
Side 2
black beans
Ingredients
- 1 main portion chicken
- corn or flour tortillas
- seasoning
- onion
- cilantro
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil, as needed
Simple Directions
- Prep the ingredients for Budget Chicken Tacos.
- Cook using the skillet method until the main ingredients are cooked through and tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning.
- Serve with cilantro-lime rice and black beans.
- Save planned extras for: turn leftovers into a taco salad