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Quick Chicken Tacos

An image of prepared Quick Chicken Tacos made with Swanson® Premium Chicken Breast in Water, Pace® Picante Sauce, lettuce, taco shells and Cheddar cheese.
  • prep time: 5 min
  • total time: 15 min
  • serves: 2 people
  • calories: 342 1 serving
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Quick Chicken Tacos are your answer to fast, fuss-free taco night. With just 6 on-hand ingredients and only 15 minutes from start to finish, these tacos deliver big flavor with minimal effort. Canned chicken simmers in Pace® Picante Sauce, made with juicy tomatoes, crisp onions, and hand-picked jalapeños to create a saucy, zesty filling. Spoon into crunchy taco shells, soft tortillas, or over tortilla chips, then finish with your favorite taco toppings and an extra drizzle of Picante Sauce for a bold bite.

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Ingredients

  • 1 can (12.5 ounces) Swanson® Premium White Chicken Breast in Water, drained
  • 1/2 cup Pace® Picante Sauce, plus additional for topping
  • 2 tablespoons shredded lettuce
  • 4 taco shell, warmed
  • 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream (optional)
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Instructions

  • Tips

    • Serving suggestion, top with black olives, radishes, and a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
  • Step 1

    Stir the chicken and picante sauce in a 1-quart saucepan. Heat over low heat until the mixture is hot and bubbling, stirring often.

  • Step 2

    Arrange the lettuce in the taco shells. Top with 1/4 cup chicken mixture, shredded Cheddar cheese and sour cream. Top each with additional additional picante sauce.

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Made With

Calories 342
Total Fat 14 g
Sat. Fat 6.6 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 134 mg
Sodium 1083 mg
Total Carb 21 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 30 g
Vitamin D 0 %DV
Calcium 10 %DV
Iron 6 %DV
Potassium 2 %DV

This nutritional information refers to each serving of the entire recipe and not just the products used as ingredients.