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Chicken Birria Tacos

Ingredients Checklist

  • 6 chicken thigh fillets
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 8 tortillas
  • 1 cup grated mozzarella

Instructions

  • Mix together spice rub ingredients in a medium bowl, add chicken and toss to coat.
  • Heat a frypan over medium heat, add oil, onion and tomatoes and cook until slightly blackened.
  • Place in a blender with garlic, chipotle, tomato paste, stock and vinegar and blitz until smooth.
  • Pour over the adobo sauce, bring to the boil and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes.
  • Remove the chicken, shred, place into a bowl and pour over a ladle of sauce.
  • Heat a large frypan over medium heat, dip one side of the tacos in the fat at the top of the braising liquid and add to the pan.
  • Top with chicken and mozzarella, fold over and fry until golden and crisp.
  • Serve immediately with the braising liquid on the side to dip into and lime and salsa.