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Buffalo Chicken Tacos Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Tacos


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  • Author: Vanessa
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Transform your leftover chicken into a mouthwatering meal with these Buffalo Chicken Tacos! In just 15 minutes, you can create a flavor-packed dish that’s perfect for game days, casual dinners, or any time you desire a spicy kick. Tender chicken tossed in zesty buffalo sauce and topped with creamy ranch dressing, all wrapped in warm tortillas, make these tacos a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Customize with fresh toppings like avocado or tomatoes to make them your own. Quick, easy, and utterly delicious, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite!


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 ½ cups buffalo sauce
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • ½ cup ranch dressing
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Chopped green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat the shredded chicken in a non-stick skillet on medium heat. Add buffalo sauce and toss until coated, cooking for about 3–5 minutes.
  2. On each tortilla, spread 1 tablespoon of ranch dressing on half, add the buffalo chicken mixture, and sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Fold the tortilla in half.
  3. Cook each folded taco in the skillet on medium heat until golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 2–3 minutes per side.
  4. Serve hot with chopped green onions as garnish.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco (about 150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg