Jul 14 2026
Restaurantsā€ŗEl Vezā€ŗChicken Tacos Recipe

Chicken Tacos Recipe

Inspired by El Vez
Time30m
Serves4

chihuahua cheese, avocado, tomatillo & tomato salsa, crema

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Ingredients

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Taco Filling

Salsa

Taco Assembly

Method

Prepare the Chicken

  1. 1

    Cook the Chicken

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken breasts and taco seasoning. Cook until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink, about 6-7 minutes per side. Remove from heat and shred the chicken.

Make the Salsa

  1. 2

    Combine Salsa Ingredients

    In a bowl, mix tomatillos, diced tomato, onion, cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Stir well to combine and set aside.

Assemble Tacos

  1. 3

    Fill the Tacos

    Warm corn tortillas in a skillet or microwave. Place shredded chicken in each tortilla, top with tomatillo salsa, avocado slices, Chihuahua cheese, and a drizzle of crema. Serve immediately.

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