Jul 17 2026
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Tacos Recipe

Inspired by Mezcalito Durham
Time1h
Serves4

Pollo a la Parrilla

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Ingredients

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Taco Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the Chicken

    In a bowl, combine the olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Add the chicken breasts and coat well. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Grill the 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 heat and let it rest for a few minutes.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Tacos

    Slice the grilled chicken into strips. Warm the corn tortillas on the grill for about 30 seconds on each side.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Tacos

    Place a few strips of chicken on each tortilla. Top with diced onion, chopped cilantro, sliced avocado, sour cream, and salsa.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Pollo a la Parrilla tacos!

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