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White Chicken Chili Tacos

Creamy White Chicken Chili Tacos Your Family Will Love

Delicious White Chicken Chili Tacos featuring creamy sauce and shredded chicken, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Creamy Sauce
  • 1 cup Sour Cream best used at room temperature
  • 1 can Canned Green Chilis fresh chilis can substitute or omit
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin freshly ground enhances flavor
  • 2 tablespoons All-Purpose Flour opt for King Arthur for best results
  • 1 tablespoon Chili Powder adjust to suit taste preferences
  • 1 cup Skim Milk switch to whole milk for a richer texture
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth vegetable or turkey broth can be used
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter use olive oil for a lighter twist
For the Tacos
  • 2 cups Shredded Chicken rotisserie chicken recommended
  • 1 cup Frozen Corn can replace with fresh corn
  • 8 pieces Corn Tortillas warm to prevent cracking
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese cheddar is a flavorful alternative
For Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions can replace with chives or omit

Equipment

  • skillet
  • medium saucepan
  • Baking Sheet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and gather your baking sheet.
  2. Prepare your ingredients: measure milk, broth, and sour cream; chop chilis and onions.
  3. Melt butter in a saucepan and whisk in flour to create a roux.
  4. Whisk in milk and broth into the roux until smooth; then mix in sour cream.
  5. Stir in cumin, chilis, chili powder, and heat gently for 3-5 minutes.
  6. Combine chicken and corn in a bowl, then mix in the creamy sauce.
  7. Warm tortillas in a skillet for about 30 seconds on each side.
  8. Assemble tacos with filling and sprinkle cheese on top before folding.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown and cheese is bubbly.
  10. Serve with optional toppings and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These tacos can be adapted with different proteins or veggies. Freezer-friendly for easy meal prep.

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