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Easy Chicken Street Tacos Recipe: A Flavor Explosion Awaits!


  • Author: Laura
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for chicken street tacos that are bursting with flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Coat the chicken breasts with the spice mixture.
  3. Grill or pan-fry the chicken over medium heat until cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the chicken from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  5. Warm the corn tortillas in a skillet or microwave.
  6. Assemble the tacos by placing sliced chicken on each tortilla.
  7. Top with diced onions, tomatoes, and fresh cilantro.
  8. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours before cooking.
  • Feel free to add your favorite toppings like avocado or salsa.
  • These tacos can be made with other proteins like beef or shrimp.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling or Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Easy Chicken Street Tacos, Chicken Tacos, Street Tacos Recipe