Introduction
The Delicious Chicken Tinga Tacos, Ever tasted something so delicious you feel like you’re throwing a fiesta in your mouth? That is exactly what you will experience when you bite into The Delicious Chicken Tinga Tacos. These yummy tacos feature juicy chicken, delicious spices, and warm tortillas, and are so good they deserve to be celebrated—and that’s just what these tacos are! Whether you are preparing for an exciting Taco Tuesday or simply need something spicy and satisfying, This recipe will do the trick, and best of all, it’s incredibly easy to make!
Now, let’s get into the smoky spiciness of this authentic recipe that’s been bringing joy to kitchens everywhere for generations.

1. What is Chicken Tinga
This Mexican dish of shredded (or pulled) chicken is simmered in a flavorful, smoky sauce made from tomatoes and chipotle peppers. The dish is often used in tacos, tostadas, and even served on rice. Imagine pulling apart tender chicken, then drowning it in a sauce that has the perfect amount of heat, tang, and savory flavor, not to mention smoky flavor; like a sauce with smoky flavor.
2. The Origins
This dish, Chicken Tinga, comes from Puebla, Mexico, a province known for its colourful and bold flavours. Traditionally, Chicken Tinga was developed to transform cooked chicken leftovers into something unexpected [exquisite]. Today, Chicken Tinga is known worldwide for its ease of preparation and complexity of flavour.
3. Why Everyone Loves It
What is there not to love? These tacos are hot, comforting, and delicious. This Dish are:
Easy to cook
Full of delicious flavours
friendly Meal prep
Kid and adult approved
If you think of them as the life of any dinner party, dressed in flavour, and impossible to ignore!
The Delicious Chicken Tinga Tacos 2025
Description
Try The Delicious Chicken Tinga Tacos with our chicken tinga recipe authentic, easy chicken tinga recipe & best chicken tinga recipe for taco lovers!
To make the best chicken tinga recipe, gather these simple ingredients:
Instructions
Prepare Marinate the Chicken
. Add small pieces of chicken to a boil
. Add Yoghurt 2-3 tbsp
. Add Garlic Paste 1 tbsp
Add salt, 1 tbsp or to taste
Add Red Chilli Powder 1 tsp
Add Black Pepper Powder 1 tsp
Add Paprika Powder 1 tsp
Add Cumin Powder 1 tsp
Add Lemon Juice 1 tbsp
Mix well all ingredients with the chicken
Cover the Boil and marinate for 30-40 minutes
Add olive Oil 2 tbsp in a frying pan and heat
Add marinated chicken and cover & cook for 8-10 minutes
Preapre the Salsa
Add chopped Cucumber 1 cup in a plate
Add Lettuce 1/3 Cup
Add Chopped Onion 1/2 Cup
Add Tomato Chopped 1/2 cup
Add Fresh Corriender Chopped
Add Salt to taste
Prepare The Tortilla
Add Olive Oil in a frying pan and fry The Tortilla
Add cooked chicken to the Tortilla
Add Salsa on the Tortilla
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 259.62kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15.23g24%
- Saturated Fat 3.66g19%
- Trans Fat 0.06g
- Cholesterol 48.1mg17%
- Sodium 475.91mg20%
- Potassium 396.32mg12%
- Total Carbohydrate 17.52g6%
- Dietary Fiber 3.36g14%
- Sugars 3.33g
- Protein 14.45g29%
- Vitamin A 75.83 mcg
- Vitamin C 31.49 mg
- Calcium 61.65 mg
- Iron 1.84 mg
- Vitamin D 0.13 mcg
- Vitamin E 1.52 mg
- Vitamin K 19.26 mcg
- Thiamin 0.11 mg
- Riboflavin 0.14 mg
- Niacin 5.1 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.42 mg
- Folate 22.03 mcg
- Vitamin B12 0.22 mcg
- Phosphorus 205.99 mg
- Magnesium 46.64 mg
- Zinc 1.43 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
