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Fresh Ideas - December 9 - Quick and Healthy Chile Lime Tacos

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 7:45am

Quick and Healthy Chile Lime Tacos

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound Wisconsin Yukon Gold or red potatoes, cut into bite-size cubes
  • Olive oil cooking spray
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 pound diced boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped poblano, Anaheim or bell pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Mexican seasoning blend
  • 1/2 cup red chile enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese
  • 8 small corn tortillas, warmed or crunchy taco shells
  • Optional toppings: shredded cabbage or romaine lettuce, diced tomato, diced avocado, thinly sliced radishes, fresh cilantro leaves and salsa
  • 8 lime wedges

 

Preparation

  1. Place potatoes in microwave-safe bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave on HIGH 5–7 minutes.
  2. Spray large skillet liberally with cooking spray. Add potatoes and onion; cook over medium-high heat 5 minutes, stirring and coating with cooking spray occasionally. Stir in chicken, pepper and seasoning, and cook 5 minutes more. Add red chile enchilada sauce and simmer 5 minutes.
  3. Place equal amounts of cheese on each tortilla and heat in skillet until cheese is melted. Add potato mixture and any other desired toppings. Serve with lime wedges.

 

Serves
4 (two tacos each)

Preparation Time:
5 minutes

Cook Time:
20 minutes