Shredded Chipotle Chick’n Tacos

Shredded Chipotle Chick’n Tacos Shredded Chipotle Chick’n Tacos

Recipe created in collaboration with Chef Camillo Sabella @chefcamillosabella

This creamy vegan chipotle chicken taco recipe is quick & easy to prepare. Topped with an extra squeeze of Elmhurst’s plant-based sour cream, these tacos are packed with plant-based protein and flavor. They’re a great way to keep Taco Tuesdays exciting or the perfect game-night appetizer!

Ingredients:

  • 4 TerraMeat™ Plant-Based Chick’n Cutlets, shredded
  • 2 Tbsp Avocado Oil
  • 1 ½ tsp Chili Powder
  • 1 tsp Ground Cumin
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Dried Oregano
  • ½ tsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 cup Elmhurst® Dairy-Free Sour Cream
  • 2 Chipotles in Adobo (canned) + 2 Tbsp Adobo sauce, minced
  • 2 Tbsp Agave
  • Salt & Pepper to Taste
  • (12) 6-in Soft Corn Tortillas
Toppings Inspo:
  • Vegan Queso Fresco, or your favorite vegan cheese
  • Shredded lettuce or cabbage
  • Fresh Cilantro
  • Red Onion
  • Avocado
  • Thinly Sliced Radishes
  • Limes, cut into wedges

Directions:

  1. Heat oil in large skillet or pan over medium to high heat. Once hot, add the shredded plant-based chicken and cook until golden brown.
  2. Reduce heat to medium and add all your spices to the pan with your shredded chicken, mixing well.
  3. Add the plant-based sour cream, agave, minced chipotles & adobo sauce to your seasoned chick’n and stir until well coated. Continue cooking for 3-6 minutes, stirring frequently until the sauce has slightly thickened.
  4. Check for seasoning - add salt & ground black pepper to taste.
  5. If desired, briefly char the corn tortillas in a hot, dry skillet or on a grill. Assemble your tacos & enjoy!

Serves 4-6

x