Easy Weeknight Chicken Tacos

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Level: Easy

Serves: 4

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Description

Quick and easy chicken tacos flavored with cumin, lime, and garlic—perfect for those busy weeknights!

Ingredients

  • 1 clove Garlic, Minced
  • 1-½ Tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon Cumin
  • 1  Lime, Juice And Zest
  • ¼ cups Hot Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • Salt And Pepper
  • 2  Chicken Breasts, Boneless, Skinless
  • FOR ASSEMBLING THE TACOS:
  • Soft Corn Tortillas
  • 1  Bunch Cilantro, Chopped
  • 1  White Onion, Diced
  • 1  Avocado, Sliced
  • 1  Jalapeno, Diced
  • Hot Sauce
  • Lime Wedges
  • Radishes, Thinly Sliced

Preparation

In a resealable bag, combine garlic, chili powder, cumin, lime juice, lime zest, hot sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Add chicken and marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight in refrigerator.

Grill or broil chicken until internal temperature reaches 170ºF. Let chicken rest 10 minutes and then use a fork to shred.

Warm tortillas and prepare all of the toppings. To assemble the tacos, place shredded chicken in a tortilla and top with cilantro, onion, avocado, jalapeno, and hot sauce (or whatever toppings your prefer). Serve with sliced radishes and lime wedges on the side.

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