Tacos Al Carbon Recipe
Served with rice & refried beans. Grilled chicken. Substitute Beef Fajitas for +$1.00.
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Ingredients
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For the Tacos Al Carbon
For the Rice
For the Refried Beans
Method
For the Tacos Al Carbon
- 1
Marinate the Chicken
In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to create a marinade.
- 2
Prepare the Chicken
Add the chicken breast to the marinade and coat thoroughly. Cover and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- 3
- 4
Slice the Chicken
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes. Slice into strips.
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For the Rice
- 7
Cook the Rice
In a pot, combine long-grain rice, water, and salt. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- 8
Simmer the Rice
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for about 18-20 minutes until the rice is cooked and water is absorbed.
- 9
Fluff and Serve
Remove from heat, let it sit for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
For the Refried Beans
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Season and Serve
Stir in salt to taste and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Remove from heat and serve warm.