Dinner Lunch

Chicken Tacos with Dairy Free Queso(Gluten Free)

Chicken Tacos with Dairy Free Queso(Gluten Free)

Nicole Kendrick
@goldengracekitchen

This recipe is not only delicious, but also dairy-free and gluten-free.

00:20
Prep
01:30
Cook
01:50
Total Time

Ingredients & Directions

Directions

Chicken Tacos with Dairy Free Queso

6-7
Springer Mountain Farms Boneless Skinless Thighs
1
Guajillo dried pepper (remove stem and seeds)
2
Dried arbol chilis (remove stems)
1
Onion, quartered
2
Tomatoes, quartered
1 tablespoons
Chili oil or olive oil
Sprinkle of ancho chili powder
1/4 teaspoon
Cumin
1 tablespoon
Minced garlic
1 teaspoon
Sea salt
  1. Place all ingredients into a pot with 2-3 cups of water or chicken broth, and bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce to simmer, add lid and let go for 1 hour until it shreds with fork.
  3. Remove chicken and put to the side to cool.
  4. Shred with a fork once cooled
  5. Remove remaining ingredients from the poaching water and blend in blender with 1 cup of the poaching liquid.

Dairy Free Queso

3/4 cup
Unsalted cashews
2
Medium potatoes, peeled and boiled
1 tablespoon
Garlic, minced
1 cup
Chicken broth
1 teaspoon
Salt
1 teaspoon
Taco seasoning
1/8 teaspoon
Turmeric
1 teaspoon
Garlic powder
Sprinkle of sazon seasoning
1 1/2 teaspoon
Gluten Free flour
1 teaspoon
Cumin
1 tablespoon
Juice from jar jalapeƱos
2 tablespoons
Nutritional yeast
1 tablespoon
Lemon juice
1 can
Full fat coconut milk
3 tablespoons
Green chilis diced
  1. Boil cashews for 15 minutes; drain.
  2. Boil potatoes until almost soft; drain.
  3. In a blender, combine all of the ingredients EXCEPT for the diced green chilis; blend until smooth.
  4. Pour into a saucepan and add green chilis.
  5. Simmer over medium-low heat while stirring for about 5 minutes.
  6. Pour over assembled shredded tacos, or make nachos by adding shredded tacos to tortilla chips and pouring cheese over the meat and topping with your favorite nacho toppings.

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Dinner Lunch

Chicken Tacos with Dairy Free Queso(Gluten Free)

Chicken Tacos with Dairy Free Queso(Gluten Free)

Nicole Kendrick
@goldengracekitchen

This recipe is not only delicious, but also dairy-free and gluten-free.

00:20 Prep
01:30 Cook
01:50 Total Time

Ingredients

Directions

Chicken Tacos with Dairy Free Queso

6-7
Springer Mountain Farms Boneless Skinless Thighs
1
Guajillo dried pepper (remove stem and seeds)
2
Dried arbol chilis (remove stems)
1
Onion, quartered
2
Tomatoes, quartered
1 tablespoons
Chili oil or olive oil
Sprinkle of ancho chili powder
1/4 teaspoon
Cumin
1 tablespoon
Minced garlic
1 teaspoon
Sea salt
  1. Place all ingredients into a pot with 2-3 cups of water or chicken broth, and bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce to simmer, add lid and let go for 1 hour until it shreds with fork.
  3. Remove chicken and put to the side to cool.
  4. Shred with a fork once cooled
  5. Remove remaining ingredients from the poaching water and blend in blender with 1 cup of the poaching liquid.

Dairy Free Queso

3/4 cup
Unsalted cashews
2
Medium potatoes, peeled and boiled
1 tablespoon
Garlic, minced
1 cup
Chicken broth
1 teaspoon
Salt
1 teaspoon
Taco seasoning
1/8 teaspoon
Turmeric
1 teaspoon
Garlic powder
Sprinkle of sazon seasoning
1 1/2 teaspoon
Gluten Free flour
1 teaspoon
Cumin
1 tablespoon
Juice from jar jalapeƱos
2 tablespoons
Nutritional yeast
1 tablespoon
Lemon juice
1 can
Full fat coconut milk
3 tablespoons
Green chilis diced
  1. Boil cashews for 15 minutes; drain.
  2. Boil potatoes until almost soft; drain.
  3. In a blender, combine all of the ingredients EXCEPT for the diced green chilis; blend until smooth.
  4. Pour into a saucepan and add green chilis.
  5. Simmer over medium-low heat while stirring for about 5 minutes.
  6. Pour over assembled shredded tacos, or make nachos by adding shredded tacos to tortilla chips and pouring cheese over the meat and topping with your favorite nacho toppings.