Chicken Tacos
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Chicken Tacos

Seasoned grilled chicken in soft tortillas with fresh toppings and lime crema.

35 min
Total Time
4
Servings
420
Calories
💪
32g
Protein

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 1.5 lbs Chicken thighs

    Use halal-certified chicken

  • 12 small Corn or flour tortillas
  • 2 pieces Lime
  • 1 tbsp Cumin
  • 1 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream
  • 1/2 cup Fresh cilantro
  • 1 medium Red onion
  • 2 pieces Avocado
  • 2 pieces Jalapeño
  • 1/2 cup Cotija cheese

Instructions

1

Mix cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and lime juice for marinade.

2

Coat chicken and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

3

Grill chicken over high heat for 5-6 minutes per side.

4

Let rest, then slice into strips.

5

Make lime crema: Mix sour cream with lime juice and salt.

6

Dice onion, avocado, and slice jalapeños. Chop cilantro.

7

Warm tortillas on a dry skillet.

8

Assemble tacos with chicken, toppings, crema, and cheese.

Tip: Char tortillas slightly for authentic street taco flavor.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

420
Calories
32g
Protein
36g
Carbs
18g
Fat
6g
Fiber
580mg
Sodium

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chicken Tacos halal?

Yes, this Chicken Tacos recipe is 100% halal. All meat ingredients require halal-certified sources, and we provide specific halal notes for each ingredient.

How long does it take to make Chicken Tacos?

Chicken Tacos takes 20 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook, for a total of 35 minutes.

How many calories are in Chicken Tacos?

One serving contains 420 calories, with 32g protein, 36g carbs, and 18g fat.

Can I meal prep Chicken Tacos?

Yes! Chicken Tacos is great for meal prep. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

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