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Mushroom and chicken taco stack

Take this simple Mexican dish to a new level with a tasty addition
Layered Mexican tortilla stew topped with guacamole, featuring chicken, peppers, corn, and melted cheese.

Jana from The MacPherson Diaries has created this simple Mexican delight, featuring layers of fried Meadow Mushrooms, chicken, capsicum, chilli beans and cheese. It’s a fiesta for the eyes and your tastebuds!’

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Ingredients

Serves 6

  • 1 tablespoon butter

  • 1 teaspoon neutral oil (we used canola)

  • 1 onion, diced

  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

  • 450g Meadow Swiss Brown Mushrooms, chopped finely

  • 1 capsicum (we used 1/2 red, 1/2 yellow), diced

  • 400g cooked chicken, roughly sliced

  • 1 can chilli beans

  • 1 cup frozen corn

  • Salt and pepper

  • 6 medium-sized soft tacos/tortillas

  • 300g tasty cheese, grated

  • 75g sour cream

  • large dollop guacamole

Method:

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  1. Preheat oven to 180°C fan bake.

  2. Heat oil and butter in a large frying pan over medium heat.

  3. Add onion and garlic, cooking for 1 minute. Add mushrooms and capsicum, seasoning well with salt and pepper. Fry for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until well cooked.

  4. Add chicken, chilli beans and corn, cooking for 3 minutes or until everything is hot and combined. Taste and season if needed.

  5. Line a baking dish or tray with baking paper. Drizzle a little oil over the baking paper.

  6. Take 1 taco, add 1/5 mushroom mix, add 1/6 cheese, then top with another taco. Repeat. Finish with cheese and bake for 15 minutes or until golden.

  7. Once the taco is cooked, drizzle with sour cream and a dollop of guacamole. Slice into wedges to serve.

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