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Buffalo Chicken Crispy Tacos with Basil Sauce
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Buffalo Chicken Crispy Tacos with Basil Sauce

40 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

4 people
  • chicken breast (cooked and shredded)Meat500 g
  • buffalo saucePantry120 ml
  • butter (melted)Dairy30 g
  • corn tortillasBakery8 pieces
  • vegetable oil (for frying)Pantry240 ml
  • cheddar cheese (shredded)Dairy100 g
  • fresh basil (leaves picked)Produce30 g
  • greek yogurtDairy120 g
  • mayonnaisePantry60 g
  • garlic (clove, minced)Produce1 piece
  • lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce15 ml
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices1 g

per serving

Nutrition

561kcal

Carbs
26 g
Proteins
33 g
Fat
36 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Blender
  • Tongs

step by step

Method

  1. Make the basil sauce

    • Blend the basil, greek yogurt, mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice, salt and pepper until smooth.
    • Chill the sauce until serving.
    Step 1
  2. Toss the chicken in buffalo sauce

    • Warm the buffalo sauce with the melted butter.
    • Toss the shredded chicken until fully coated.
    Step 2
  3. Fill the tortillas

    • Spoon the buffalo chicken onto one half of each tortilla.
    • Top with the shredded cheddar cheese and fold over.
    Step 3
  4. Fry the tacos

    • Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
    • Fry the folded tacos until golden and crispy on both sides.
    • Drain on paper towels.
    Step 4
  5. Serve

    • Serve the crispy tacos hot with the basil sauce for dipping.
    Step 5