Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 1 taco (prepared with fat-free tortillas; calculated without sour cream and cheese)
  • Calories:
  • 148
  • Fat:
  • 2 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 0 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 31 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 338 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 18 g
  • Fiber:
  • 1 g
  • Protein:
  • 14 g
  • Diabetic Exchange:
  • 2 very lean meat, 1 starch.


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Lime Chicken Tacos

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Lime adds zest to this easy filling for tortillas, and leftovers would be a refreshing topping to any taco salad as well. “This fun recipe is great and simple for a casual dinner with friends or family,“ shares Tracy Gunter of Boise Idaho.

SERVINGS: 12

CATEGORY: Low Fat

METHOD: Slow Cooker

TIME: Prep: 10 min. Cook: 5-1/2 hours

Ingredients:

  • 1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup chunky salsa
  • 12 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed
  • Sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and shredded lettuce, optional

Directions:

Place the chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Combine lime juice and chili powder; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender.
    Remove chicken; cool slightly. Shred and return to the slow cooker. Stir in corn and salsa. Cover and cook on low for 30 minutes or until heated through. Serve in tortillas with sour cream, cheese and lettuce if desired. Yield: 12 tacos.


  • Re: Lime Chicken Tacos

    I have made this a few times for my husband and his buddies, it was a hit. I subsituted black beans for the corn.

    KaleeAlberring
  • Re: Lime Chicken Tacos

     DIL made this when I was visiting, and now I make it too. It's become a family favorite.

    GrandmaK_54_Illinois
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