Egg Topped Chicken Mince Taco Cups With Salsa

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Egg Topped Chicken Mince Taco Cups With Salsa

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :30 Min

Cook Time : 1 Hr 0 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 3
  • FOR TACO CUPS: 1 cup cooked chicken kheema


  • 3 flour tortillas


  • 1/2 red bell pepper, sliced in stripes


  • 1/2 sliced onions vertically


  • 3 eggs


  • 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese


  • 1/2 cup salsa ------------------------------------------------


  • FOR SALSA: 1/2 onion, diced


  • 1 tomato, diced


  • 1 small green chili, chopped


  • 1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves


  • 1 tsp hot sauce ------------------------------------------------


  • FOR CHICKEN KHEEMA: 2 lbs chicken kheema (Mince)


  • 2 large onions finely chopped


  • 2 tomatoes diced


  • 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste


  • 2 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder


  • 2 tsp agri/malvani red chili powder


  • 1 tsp meat masala


  • 1 tsp garam masala powder


  • 1 tbsp coriander powder


  • Juice of 1 lime


  • 1-1/2 tsp salt to taste


  • 1/8 tsp hing (asafoedita)


  • 3-4 tbsp olive oil


  • 1/2 tsp kasoori methi powder


  • 1/2 cup chopped coriander leaves

Directions

  • FOR SALSA: Combine all the ingredients and mix well. Keep aside. ------------------------------
  • FOR CHICKEN KHEEMA: Wash and drain chicken mince thoroughly.
  • Heat oil in a nonstick saucepan. Add kasoori methi powder, coriander leaves, and hing. Sauté for couple of seconds.
  • Add onions and stir fry till they are caramelized.
  • Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté with the onions well. Add little water so that it doesn't stick to the pan.
  • Add tomatoes and cook them till oil separates and floats. Cover pan with lid so tomatoes cook faster.
  • Add all the dry masalas and stir.
  • Add chicken mince and mix thoroughly with the masala. Add salt to taste.
  • Cook the chicken on medium low heat without covering the pan.
  • Cook the chicken thoroughly. Make sure there isn't any moisture remaining. ------------------------------
  • FOR TACO CUPS: Preheat oven to 375 deg f.
  • Lightly spray oil on ramekins.
  • Place tortillas on paper napkin and microwave them for 30 seconds.
  • Place the tortillas in the ramekins forming a cup shape.
  • Spread little cheese and top it with little onions and peppers.
  • With a spoon, add the chicken mince (as dry as possible) on the onions. Spread it out even patting it down tightly.
  • Make a hollow in the center and break an egg into it making sure the yolk is in the hollowed section.
  • Spread little cheese again over the mince and garnish with sliced green chili and bell pepper.
  • Bake the taco cups for 30 minutes.
  • Remove carefully from oven and cool them slightly.
  • Serve with salsa on the side.