Jul 13 2026
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Chipotle Chicken Tacos Recipe

Inspired by Jungle Jim's
Time1h
Serves4

Grilled BBQ Chipotle chicken, Chipotle mayo.

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Ingredients

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Chicken Marinade

Chipotle Mayo

Taco Assembly

Method

Marinating the Chicken

  1. 1

    Prepare Marinade

    In a bowl, mix chipotle peppers, olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Marinate Chicken

    Coat the chicken breasts with the marinade and let it sit for at least 30 minutes (or up to 2 hours in the refrigerator).

Cooking the Chicken

  1. 3

    Grill Chicken

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the marinated chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked. Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before slicing.

Making Chipotle Mayo

  1. 4

    Prepare Chipotle Mayo

    In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, lime juice, and salt. Mix well and set aside.

Assembling the Tacos

  1. 5

    Assemble Tacos

    Warm the corn tortillas on the grill or in a pan. Fill each tortilla with sliced grilled chicken, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and chopped cilantro. Drizzle with chipotle mayo and serve with lime wedges on the side.

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