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Chicken Birria Tacos

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These delicious and authentic Mexican Chicken Birria Tacos are filled with tender shredded chicken in a spicy red sauce served in crispy corn tortillas with melted cheese, cilantro, onion, lime wedges, and consommé for dipping.
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What you need:

  • 2 cups chicken birria (with consommé)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese
  • 1/4 cup white onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
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Step 1 Make sure the chicken is finely shredded or chopped. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Dip the corn tortillas into the broth/consommé from cooking the birria. Then place in the hot skillet. Cook on one side for about 30 seconds. Flip over.
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Step 2 Add the shredded chicken to the tortilla and fold it over. If desired, add a sprinkle of shredded cheese as well to make a quesabirria taco. Make sure to use a good white melting cheese like quesadilla cheese, Oaxaca cheese, or Monterey jack. Cook for 1-2 minutes on each side until the taco is browned and crispy.
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Step 3 Serve with cilantro and diced white onion. Serve the consommé (broth) on the side with some fresh chopped cilantro for dipping.
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We hope you enjoy this delicious Chicken Birria Tacos recipe.
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