Fried Chicken Tacos

7 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. shredded cooked chicken
  • 12 soft corn tortillas
  • 3/4 c. sunflower or vegetable oil
  • 1 c. guacamole
  • 2 c. thinly shredded lettuce or cabbage
  • 1/4 lb. salsa made with tomatillos and chilies

Directions

  1. 1
    Add salt to chicken.
  2. 2
    Mix well.
  3. 3
    Place 1 tortilla on a dry comal or frying pan to heat it and make it pliable.
  4. 4
    Heat on both sides.
  5. 5
    Remove to a plate.
  6. 6
    Continue with remaining tortillas. Put a strip of chicken down the center of each tortilla and roll. Either secure with a toothpick or lay them side by side in a baking pan.
  7. 7
    Heat oil in a large, heavy frying pan until smoking. With tongs, place each tortilla in hot oil.
  8. 8
    Fry until crispy, about 6 minutes, and drain well.
  9. 9
    Remove toothpicks.
  10. 10
    Top with guacamole and salsa.
  11. 11
    Serve immediately.
  12. 12
    Makes 12 tacos.

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