Chicken Tacos

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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 914kcal

Ingredients

Mexican Street Tacos

  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 8 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless diced
  • 1 tsp Vegetable oil
  • 4 Soft taco shells
  • 1/2 cup Onion diced
  • ½ cup Romaine lettuce shredded
  • ½ cup Mexican blend cheese shredded
  • ½ cup Tomato diced

Chips and Guacamole

  • 2 Avocados
  • 1/4 cup Tomato diced
  • 2 TBSP Red onion finely chopped
  • 1 TBSP Lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 TBSP Fresh cilantro chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 oz Tortilla chips

Margarita Mocktail

  • 1 TBSP Honey
  • 12 oz Sparkling water
  • 8 oz Orange juice
  • 2 TBSP Lime juice as needed to taste
  • 2 wedges Lime for garnish, optional

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, combine the ground cumin, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Rub the spice mixture with the chicken.
  • In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and saute to an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C). Set aside.
  • Prepare the guacamole: Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop the flesh into a bowl and mash with a fork until desired consistency. Add the diced tomato, red onion, lime juice, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  • Mix the honey, sparkling water, orange juice, and lime juice for the margarita mocktails. Make sure to dissolve the honey by stirring vigorously. Serve over ice if desired and with a garnish of lime wedges.
  • Warm the taco shells in a pan over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side.
  • Layer the tacos shells with chicken, onions, lettuce, cheese, and tomato.
  • Serve with chips and guac and margarita mocktail.

Nutrition

Calories: 914kcal | Carbohydrates: 86g | Protein: 41g | Fat: 50g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 25g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 596mg | Potassium: 2101mg | Fiber: 20g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 2802IU | Vitamin C: 102mg | Calcium: 472mg | Iron: 4mg

Chicken Tacos

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 914 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

Mexican Street Tacos

  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 8 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless diced
  • 1 tsp Vegetable oil
  • 4 Soft taco shells
  • 1/2 cup Onion diced
  • ½ cup Romaine lettuce shredded
  • ½ cup Mexican blend cheese shredded
  • ½ cup Tomato diced

Chips and Guacamole

  • 2 Avocados
  • 1/4 cup Tomato diced
  • 2 TBSP Red onion finely chopped
  • 1 TBSP Lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 TBSP Fresh cilantro chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 oz Tortilla chips

Margarita Mocktail

  • 1 TBSP Honey
  • 12 oz Sparkling water
  • 8 oz Orange juice
  • 2 TBSP Lime juice as needed to taste
  • 2 wedges Lime for garnish, optional

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, combine the ground cumin, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Rub the spice mixture with the chicken.
  • In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and saute to an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C). Set aside.
  • Prepare the guacamole: Cut the avocados in half and remove the pits. Scoop the flesh into a bowl and mash with a fork until desired consistency. Add the diced tomato, red onion, lime juice, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  • Mix the honey, sparkling water, orange juice, and lime juice for the margarita mocktails. Make sure to dissolve the honey by stirring vigorously. Serve over ice if desired and with a garnish of lime wedges.
  • Warm the taco shells in a pan over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side.
  • Layer the tacos shells with chicken, onions, lettuce, cheese, and tomato.
  • Serve with chips and guac and margarita mocktail.

Nutrition

Calories: 914kcalCarbohydrates: 86gProtein: 41gFat: 50gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 25gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 596mgPotassium: 2101mgFiber: 20gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 2802IUVitamin C: 102mgCalcium: 472mgIron: 4mg
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