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Chicken Street Tacos from Costco

Costco Chicken Street Tacos

5 from 4 votes
The Costco Chicken Street Tacos are heated and served for an easy and tasty weeknight dinner. The tacos are kid friendly and pretty decent in quality. You can add your own toppings to the tacos to make them more interesting and add a touch of heat if desired.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 295
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tray Costco Chicken Street Tacos
  • 2 tbsp Cooking Oil
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Stock

Method
 

  1. Remove the chicken from the tray and add to a sauce pan with the chicken stock.
  2. Simmer the chicken in the stock over Medium Low heat while you prepare the tortillas.
  3. Place a teaspoon of cooing oil in a skillet and warm over Medium Heat.
  4. Add a tortilla to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until the tortillas is browned and puffy but not crisp.
  5. Remove the sauce pan containing the chicken from the stove.
  6. Assemble the tacos with the lettuce/cabbage on the bottom topped by the warm chicken, shredded cheese and salsa of choice.

Notes

Here are some ways to make the chicken tacos more interesting:

Use unique toppings

Play around with different toppings to add a burst of flavor. Consider using pickled vegetables, coleslaw or mango salsa. 

Add a variety of sauces

Switch up your sauces to elevate the flavor profile of your chicken tacos. You can try homemade sauces like chipotle mayo, cilantro-lime crema, or experiment with different store-bought sauces like teriyaki, hoisin, or gochujang.

Use different types of cheese

Instead of using the usual shredded cheese, try using different types of cheese to add depth to the tacos. Experiment with crumbled queso fresco, tangy goat cheese, or creamy Boursin cheese for a unique twist.

Incorporate unconventional ingredients

Get creative with your taco fillings by incorporating unconventional ingredients. For example, you can add grilled pineapple for a burst of sweetness, or roasted butternut squash for a touch of earthiness. 

Add contrasting textures

Consider adding contrasting textures to your chicken tacos to make them more interesting. You can add crispy elements like toasted nuts, crushed tortilla chips, or crispy fried onion to contrast with the tender chicken and fresh veggies.