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BEST Chicken Tacos

★★★★★ 5.0 editor score

Juicy skillet chicken tacos with a smoky homemade spice blend, pickled onion and plenty of lime.

BEST Chicken Tacos — gluten free, served and ready to eat

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

4

Total time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, diced
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1/2 red onion, quick pickled
  • Cilantro and lime, to serve

Instructions

  1. 1Toss the chicken with the spices, salt and a little oil.
  2. 2Sear in a hot skillet 6-8 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  3. 3Char the tortillas directly over a flame or in a dry pan.
  4. 4Fill with chicken, pickled onion, cilantro and a big squeeze of lime.

Notes

Thighs stay far juicier than breast here, but breast works if that is what you have.

BEST Chicken Tacos: your questions answered

Is BEST Chicken Tacos gluten free?

Yes. BEST Chicken Tacos is written to be gluten free from the start — check that any packaged ingredients you use are certified gluten free, since brands vary.

How long does BEST Chicken Tacos take to make?

About 30 minutes total: 15 minutes of prep and 15 minutes of cook time.

How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. Scale the ingredient quantities up or down proportionally for a different yield.

What do I need for BEST Chicken Tacos?

8 ingredients: 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, diced, 1 tbsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp garlic powder, 8 corn tortillas, and a few more listed in the ingredients section.

Any tips before I start?

Thighs stay far juicier than breast here, but breast works if that is what you have.

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