Ranch Chicken Tacos

Ranch Chicken Tacos

These ranch chicken tacos are a great change from regular Mexican-style tacos. A quick, cool summer dinner made with leftover rotisserie chicken. Naturally, you can use any type of chicken cooked the way you like; just be sure to shred it for real tacos.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Yield:
8 tacos
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ½ cup ranch dressing
  • ¼ cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 (1 ounce) packet taco seasoning mix, divided
  • 1 tablespoon mild chunky salsa
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 8 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • shredded lettuce
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives
  • 1 avocado – peeled, pitted and diced (Optional)
  • 1 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

Step 1
Combine ranch dressing, sour cream, 1 teaspoon taco seasoning, and salsa in a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Step 2
Toss chicken with remaining taco seasoning. Cover bowl loosely with wax paper or plastic wrap. Microwave chicken until chicken is heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes.

Step 3
Warm tortillas in a skillet for about a minute on each side to make them pliable. Place a scoop of chicken on the tortilla and top with lettuce, tomato, green onion, olives, avocado, cheese, and a spoonful of the ranch dressing mixture.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

717
Calories
49g
Fat
40g
Carbs
31g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 717
% Daily Value *
Total Fat49g 63%
Saturated Fat15g 77%
Cholesterol101mg 34%
Sodium1419mg 62%
Total Carbohydrate40g 15%
Dietary Fiber9g 31%
Total Sugars5g
Protein31g
Vitamin C14mg 68%
Calcium124mg 10%
Iron3mg 17%
Potassium653mg 14%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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