Tacos de Frijoles con Pollo

Tacos de Frijoles con Pollo are a delightful Mexican snack featuring seasoned chicken and creamy black beans wrapped in soft corn tortillas. This dairy-free dish is both satisfying and packed with flavor, perfect for a quick meal or snack.

Tacos de Frijoles con Pollo
30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
420 kcal

Ingredients

  • Corn tortillas - 4 small
  • Cooked chicken breast, shredded - 200 grams
  • Canned black beans, drained and rinsed - 200 grams
  • Red onion, finely chopped - 50 grams
  • Garlic, minced - 1 clove
  • Cumin powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Chili powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped - 2 tablespoons
  • Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - to taste
  • Pepper - to taste

Steps

  1. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped red onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion becomes translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add the shredded chicken, black beans, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Mix well and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  3. Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the lime juice and chopped cilantro. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
  4. Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
  5. Assemble the tacos by placing a generous scoop of the chicken and bean mixture onto each tortilla. Fold and serve immediately.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 420
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Carbs: 45 g
  • Fiber: 12 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg
  • Total Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • High in protein from chicken and beans, supporting muscle health.
  • Rich in fiber from black beans, aiding digestion and promoting satiety.

Tags

MexicanDairy-FreeSnack