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Easy Grilled Chicken Tacos
Looking for a delicious and nutritious meal option? Try these grilled chicken tacos, packed with lean protein and fresh
pico de gallo
, for a satisfying and healthy meal that will leave your taste buds and body happy.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Course:
Mom's Best 100 Easy Chicken Recipes
Cuisine:
Mexican
Keyword:
chicken, chicken breast, grilled, grilled chicken, tacos
Servings:
12
Author:
Sweet Basil
Ingredients
1
pound
Chicken Breasts
3
cloves
Garlic
minced
2
Tablespoons
Olive oil
1
Tablespoon
Lime Juice
1
Tablespoon
Chili Powder
2
teaspoons
Cumin
1 ½
teaspoons
Smoked Paprika
1/4
teaspoon
Black Pepper
1
teaspoon
Salt
12
Corn Tortillas
Vista brand
Pico De Gallo
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
Add the chicken, garlic, olive oil, lime juice, and spices, to a large bowl or zip-seal bag and stir or shake to combine.
1 pound Chicken Breasts,
3 cloves Garlic,
2 Tablespoons Olive oil,
1 Tablespoon Lime Juice,
1 Tablespoon Chili Powder,
2 teaspoons Cumin,
1 ½ teaspoons Smoked Paprika,
1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper,
1 teaspoon Salt
Refrigerate for 10 minutes or up to 5 hours.
Remove from the fridge 5 minutes before cooking.
Preheat grill to 450 degrees F or a grill pan to medium high heat.
Oil the grill with a napkin or drizzle on a grill pan. Place the chicken top down and turn down to medium heat.
Cook for 5 minutes, flip and cook another 5-7 minutes or until cooked through.
Let stand 5 minutes, then chop the chicken into bite sized pieces.
Spoon into tortillas and top with pico!
12 Corn Tortillas ,
Pico De Gallo
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Nutrition
Serving:
1
taco
|
Calories:
126
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
13
g
|
Protein:
10
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.004
g
|
Cholesterol:
24
mg
|
Sodium:
261
mg
|
Potassium:
218
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
0.3
g
|
Vitamin A:
338
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
31
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg