Easiest-ever shredded chicken
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Total time: 7 min • Prep: 5 min • Cook: 2 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy
This recipe relies on already cooked, plain skinless chicken breast, so it's a perfect way to use leftovers. Simply your chicken with a little lime juice and seasonings, warm it in the microwave, and you've got the perfect protein topping or filling for tacos, fajitas, salads, and more.
Ingredients
Lime juice
3 tsp
Smoked paprika
½ tsp
Ground cumin
½ tsp
Cooked skinless chicken breast
350 g, shredded
Instructions
1
Whisk lime juice, paprika, cumin and garlic powder in a large microwave-safe bowl. Add the chicken and toss to coat. Cover and microwave on High for 1-2 minutes, until thoroughly heated through. Season to taste with salt.
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