Chicken Taco Recipe
Make Chicken Taco Recipe in just 35m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Tacos
Method
Tacos
- 1
Marinate chicken
In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add the diced chicken and toss until evenly coated. Let sit for 5–10 minutes to meld flavors.
- 2
Cook chicken
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, for 6–8 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and lightly browned. Remove from heat.
- 3
- 4
Prepare toppings
Finely dice the onion and chop the cilantro. Cut the lime into wedges. Gather the shredded cheese and sour cream for topping.
- 5
Assemble tacos
Place a portion of chicken on each tortilla. Top with diced onion, cilantro, a sprinkle of cheddar cheese, and a dollop of sour cream. Serve with lime wedges on the side.
