Spicy Chicken Tacos Recipe
Bring the vibrant flavors of street food into your kitchen with these irresistible Spicy Chicken Tacos. Packed with spices and bold flavors, this recipe will transport you to the bustling streets of a food market. Whether you’re hosting a casual get-together or simply craving a delicious meal, these tacos are the perfect choice. Get ready to satisfy your taste buds with this easy recipe!
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
| Calories | Fat | Saturates | Sugars | Salt | Protein | Carbs | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | 12g | 3g | 2g | 1g | 25g | 40g | 5g |
Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.
Ingredients:
- 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small corn tortillas
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- Lime wedges, for serving
Instructions:
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the sliced chicken breast to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through.
- In a small bowl, mix together the chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Sprinkle the spice mixture over the chicken and stir until well coated.
- Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or on a grill.
- Fill each tortilla with a portion of the spicy chicken, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, chopped cilantro, and diced red onion.
- Squeeze a lime wedge over each taco before serving.
These Spicy Chicken Tacos are the ultimate street food experience. The tender, flavorful chicken combined with the fresh toppings and a squeeze of lime creates a mouthwatering combination that will leave you craving for more. Whether it’s a quick lunch or a fun dinner, these tacos are sure to be a hit. Enjoy the taste of street food right in your home!