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Crispy Chicken Tacos

Crispy Chicken Tacos

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These Crispy Chicken Tacos are the ultimate quick weeknight dinner! Crispy Air Fried Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips with lettuce, salsa, shredded cheese and topped with a cilantro-lime sauce drizzle. This Crispy Chicken Tacos Recipe is guaranteed to be a family favorite.

Crispy Chicken Tacos

Do you have those busy nights where you need to get dinner on the table fast?

I know what it’s like.

The kids are saying, I’m hungry.

You’re tired and don’t feel like being in the kitchen long. That is why I love taking the stress out of dinner time.

There is nothing better than finding short cuts for your family favorite recipes.

One of my favorites items to use is the Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips. They definitely help you take the stress out of your weeknight meals.

Crispy Chicken Tacos

The Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips are at your local Target in the frozen meat aisle. They are definitely worth keeping in your freezer at all times.

Crispy Chicken Tacos

I love using their chicken in weeknight meals. They have such a variety to help create shortcuts for your dinner meals.

Right now my family is loving the new and improved recipe for the Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips. They’re made with all-white chicken meat and are even juicier than before. They are perfect for a family taco night dinner.

They are crisper than before and packed with a ton of flavor and taste simply AMAZING!

That is what you can call a win-win for dinner time.

CRISPY CHICKEN TACOS RECIPE

This Crispy Chicken Tacos recipe with Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips is quick, simple but packed with flavor. You’re going to wish you had leftovers but I know for a fact your family is definitely going to be grabbing seconds.

Disclaimer: there may not be any leftovers which is a good thing!

CRISPY CHICKEN TACOS INGREDIENTS

1 bag of Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips

12 Street Tacos Flour Tortilla

1 cup of salsa

1 cup of shredded cheese

2 cups of shredded lettuce

Cilantro Lime Sauce ( recipe below)

CILANTRO SAUCE:

8 oz. Sour Cream

zest of ½ lime

juice of ½ lime

2 garlic cloves, minced

½ bunch cilantro, minced

⅛ teaspoon salt

⅛ teaspoon pepper

CRISPY CHICKEN TACOS INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat Air Fryer to 360F.

Place frozen Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips in a single layer on the rack.

Heat for 6 minutes on one side then flip for another 6 on the other side.

While the chicken strips are cooking mix all the ingredients for the cilantro lime sauce.

Heat a skillet on low and warm the tortillas.

Once the chicken strips are done layer the lettuce, tomato, cheese, then chicken.

Drizzle chicken with cilantro cream sauce. Garnish with lime wedges and cilantro.

Serve and enjoy.

CRISPY FRIED TACOS

Crispy Chicken Tacos

Crispy Chicken Tacos

These Crispy Chicken Tacos are the ultimate quick weeknight dinner! Crispy Air Fried Tyson® chicken with lettuce, salsa, cheese and topped with a cilantro lime sauce drizzle. This Crispy Chicken Tacos Recipe is guaranteed to be a family favorite.
5 from 10 votes
Cook Time 30 days
Course Dinner
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bag of Tyson® Crispy Chicken Strips
  • 12 Street Tacos Flour Tortilla
  • 1 cup of salsa
  • 1 cup of shredded cheese
  • 2 cups of shredded lettuce
  • Cilantro Lime Sauce

Cilantro Lime Sauce

  • 8 oz. Sour Cream
  • zest of ½ lime
  • juice of ½ lime
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ½ bunch cilantro
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat Air Fryer to 360F
  • Place frozen chicken strips in a single layer on the rack
  • Heat for 6 minutes on one side, then flip for another 6 on the other side.
  • While the chicken strips are cooking mix all the ingredients for the cilantro lime sauce.
  • Heat a skillet on low and warm the tortillas.
  • Once the chicken strips are done layer the lettuce, tomato, cheese, then chicken.
  • Drizzle chicken with cilantro cream sauce. Garnish with lemon wedges and cilantro.
  • Serve and enjoy.

Notes

You can use a food processor for the sauce.
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Ingredients

Cilantro Lime Sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat Air Fryer to 360F
  2. Place frozen chicken strips in a single layer on the rack
  3. Heat for 6 minutes on one side, then flip for another 6 on the other side.

  4. While the chicken strips are cooking mix all the ingredients for the cilantro lime sauce.
  5. Heat a skillet on low and warm the tortillas.
  6. Once the chicken strips are done layer the lettuce, tomato, cheese, then chicken.

  7. Drizzle chicken with cilantro cream sauce. Garnish with lemon wedges and cilantro.

  8. Serve and enjoy.

Recipe Notes

You can use a food processor for the sauce.

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15 Comments

  • Reply Biana 2021/07/05 at 3:42 pm

    5 stars
    Looks delicious! Crispy chicken adds lots of flavor to the tacos.

    • Reply Dionne 2021/07/13 at 7:30 am

      Thank you. It sure does make chicken better.

  • Reply Anaiah 2021/07/05 at 4:13 pm

    5 stars
    Loved making these chicken tacos in the air fryer. It made them that much more crispy! And the cilantro lime sauce was so flavorful and easy to make.

  • Reply Ritisha 2021/07/05 at 4:25 pm

    5 stars
    So crispy! Looks so tasty and filling. Tacos are the best!

  • Reply Sisley White - Sew White 2021/07/05 at 5:37 pm

    5 stars
    I can never say no to a taco! I love how easy this is to make.

    • Reply Dionne 2021/07/13 at 8:18 am

      Same here. I love a good taco.

  • Reply Kay 2021/07/05 at 5:59 pm

    5 stars
    Fabulous crispy chicken tacos! I got to give this a try!

  • Reply Sandhya S 2023/08/02 at 6:04 pm

    5 stars
    Crafting each taco brought excitement to the kitchen. The crispy texture combined with savory fillings delighted my family’s taste buds.

  • Reply Carrie Robinson 2023/08/02 at 8:17 pm

    5 stars
    I just love how easy these are to make! 🙂 My family would love this dinner idea.

  • Reply Sharon 2023/08/02 at 8:20 pm

    5 stars
    I really loved the use of Tyson crispy chicken strips in these tacos, saved so much time from having to hand bread and fry the chicken.

  • Reply Nikki 2023/08/02 at 9:27 pm

    5 stars
    These tacos came out super crispy and full of flavor. New family favorite!

  • Reply Chelsea 2023/08/02 at 10:55 pm

    5 stars
    The only thing better than chicken tacos? CRISPY chicken tacos! These are HEAVENLY!

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