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Delicious Chicken Tacos


  • Author: easymeal
  • Total Time: 54 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Flavorful chicken tacos filled with marinated chicken, fresh pico de gallo, and cheese.


Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 8 taco shells
  • 1 cup pico de gallo
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Sour cream and salsa, for serving


Instructions

  1. Combine olive oil, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Marinate the chicken breasts for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Grill the chicken over medium-high heat for about 6-7 minutes per side or until fully cooked. Remove and let rest before slicing.
  3. Warm the taco shells according to package instructions.
  4. Fill each taco shell with sliced chicken, pico de gallo, lettuce, cheese, and any additional toppings.
  5. Serve with sour cream and salsa on the side for dipping.

Notes

For added flavor, marinate chicken overnight. Use store-bought taco seasoning if short on time.

  • Prep Time: 40 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican