Grilled Chicken Tacos Recipes

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GRILLED CHICKEN TACOS



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Chicken breasts aren't the only cut sold skinless and boneless. Thighs are, too. They're fattier than breasts, which means they're more flavorful; plus, they're less expensive. Put them to work in any fast weeknight preparation, starting with these spiced tacos.

Provided by Alison Roman

Categories     Chicken     Low Fat     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Healthy     Tortillas     Bon Appétit     Small Plates

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium onion, cut into wedges, keeping root intact
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs
1 tablespoon cumin seeds, coarsely crushed
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
8 corn tortillas, warmed (for serving)
2 avocados, sliced (for serving)
Charred Tomatillo Salsa Verde (for serving)
Cilantro sprigs, sliced radishes, and lime wedges (for serving)

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for medium-high heat. Toss onion, garlic, chicken, cumin, oil, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Grill onion and chicken until cooked through and lightly charred, about 4 minutes per side.
  • Let chicken rest 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with tortillas, avocados, Charred Tomatillo Salsa Verde, cilantro, radishes, and lime wedges.

GRILLED CHICKEN SOFT TACOS



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Marinated chicken and grilled veggies make a great taco combo, hot off the grill in less than 1 hour!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 red onion, cut into 1-inch wedges, separated into layers
1 large red or green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch squares
8 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas (6 inch; from 8.2-oz package), heated as directed on package
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin and salt. In large resealable food-storage plastic bag, place chicken and 1/4 cup of the lime juice mixture. Seal bag; shake to coat chicken evenly. Refrigerate 30 minutes to marinate. Set remaining lime juice mixture aside until serving time.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. On 8 (12-inch) skewers, alternately thread chicken, onion and bell pepper. Place skewers on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 to 11 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are done as desired.
  • Place kabobs on large plate; drizzle with reserved lime juice mixture and turn to coat evenly. Slide chicken and vegetables off each skewer onto 1 tortilla; serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (2 Tacos), Sodium 770 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1 g

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