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Taco Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos


Singles Bar Corpus Christi

There is so much flavor in these Taco Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos The grilled chicken is tender and tasty because it was marinated in spicy lime and lime juice. Add fresh toppings to your tacos for a satisfying meal thats good any day of the week.

Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small taco tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Sour cream and salsa for serving

Instructions:

Mix minced garlic, lime juice, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl

This will make a marinade

Pour the marinade over the chicken breasts that are in a plastic bag that can be closed again

Put the bag in the fridge for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for the best results

Set the grill to medium-high heat and oil the grate so that food doesnt stick

The chicken should be cooked on the grill for 6 to 8 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165F 75C and it is fully cooked

Warm up the taco shells on the grill for about one to two minutes on each side while the chicken cooks

After taking the chicken off the grill, let it rest for a few minutes

Then, cut it into strips

Cover warm tortillas with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced red onion, shredded cheddar cheese, and chopped cilantro

Add sliced chicken on top of the lettuce

Put salsa and sour cream on the side

Cheers to your Taco Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos


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