Description
Zesty lime chicken tacos are a flavorful and refreshing dish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, diced
- 2 limes, juiced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 8 small corn tortillas
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 avocado, sliced
Instructions
- Marinate chicken in lime juice, garlic, cumin, and chili powder for 30 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Cook chicken for 7-10 minutes until fully cooked.
- Warm tortillas in a separate pan.
- Assemble tacos with chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, cilantro, and avocado.
Notes
- Adjust lime juice to taste.
- Use grilled chicken for a smoky flavor.
- Top with your favorite salsa if desired.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: zesty lime chicken tacos, chicken tacos, lime chicken