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A fusion to crush your hunger; these chicken shawarma tacos blend a Middle-Eastern favourite with the classic Mexican dish.
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Yields8 Servings
Prep Time30 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time50 mins
1

In a bowl, mix together smoked paprika, cumin, onion powder, coriander, salt, black pepper, yogurt, tomato paste, lemon juice, olive oil, and minced garlic cloves.

2

Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish, and coat it evenly with the marinade mixture. Marinate overnight.

3

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes, or until cooked through. Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven, and use a hand mixer to shred it.

4

Arrange Sonora Soft Taco shells in baking dish.

5

Fill each taco with the shredded chicken mixture, and sprinkle 1 tablespoon of Parmesan cheese over the top.

6

Bake the tacos for an additional 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the tacos are heated through.

7

Remove the tacos from the oven, and top with desired garnishes and Tahina sauce before serving.

Ingredients

Directions

1

In a bowl, mix together smoked paprika, cumin, onion powder, coriander, salt, black pepper, yogurt, tomato paste, lemon juice, olive oil, and minced garlic cloves.

2

Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish, and coat it evenly with the marinade mixture. Marinate overnight.

3

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes, or until cooked through. Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven, and use a hand mixer to shred it.

4

Arrange Sonora Soft Taco shells in baking dish.

5

Fill each taco with the shredded chicken mixture, and sprinkle 1 tablespoon of Parmesan cheese over the top.

6

Bake the tacos for an additional 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the tacos are heated through.

7

Remove the tacos from the oven, and top with desired garnishes and Tahina sauce before serving.

Chicken Shawarma Tacos