Lunch: Chicken Nugget Tacos Recipe | Myrecipes

Your kids will be in dinner heaven when you combine two of their favorite dinners into one with these chicken nugget tacos. And you’ll be in dinner heaven because the recipe features frozen chicken nuggets, which are probably already in your freezer.

Ingredients

2 12-oz. boxes chicken nuggets
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 large ripe avocado, diced
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 scallions, white and light green parts, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and diced
3 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels (from about 4 medium ears)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Salt
8 6-inch corn tortillas, warmed

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375 ºF. Line a baking sheet with foil. Arrange chicken nuggets on baking sheet and sprinkle with chili powder. Bake until crispy and cooked through, about 25 minutes.
Combine avocado and lime juice in a small bowl. Warm oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add scallions and bell pepper and cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add corn and sauté until warmed through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in cilantro and season with salt.
Divide corn mixture among tortillas, top each with 2 or 3 chicken nuggets and some avocado mixture. Fold over and serve.

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