Description
These Buffalo Chicken Smash Burger Tacos are a delicious fusion of flavors, combining the spicy kick of buffalo sauce with the savory goodness of a smash burger, all wrapped up in a convenient taco form. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal!
Ingredients
Ground Chicken:
1 lb
Ranch Seasoning Mix:
1 tablespoon
Garlic Powder:
1 teaspoon
Onion Powder:
1/2 teaspoon
Smoked Paprika:
1/2 teaspoon
Salt and Pepper:
to taste
Flour Tortillas:
6 small
Buffalo Sauce:
1/2 cup
Butter:
1 tablespoon
Shredded Lettuce:
1/2 cup
Shredded Cheddar Cheese:
1/2 cup
Diced Red Onion:
1/4 cup
Diced Pickles:
1/4 cup
Ranch Dressing:
for drizzling
Oil:
for cooking
Instructions
- Prepare Chicken Mixture: Combine ground chicken with ranch seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined.
- Cook Tacos: Heat a skillet, place a tortilla, add chicken mixture, press down to flatten, cook until browned, then flip and crisp the tortilla. Repeat for remaining tacos.
- Prepare Buffalo Sauce: Melt butter in a saucepan, stir in buffalo sauce. Brush or drizzle over cooked tacos.
- Assemble Tacos: Top with lettuce, cheddar cheese, onion, pickles, and a drizzle of ranch dressing.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately while warm.
Notes
- For extra crispiness, press the chicken firmly and don’t overcrowd the pan.
- You can swap out ranch seasoning for blue cheese dressing if preferred.
- Add sliced jalapeños for a spicy kick.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 690 mg
- Fat: 16 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
