Grilled Lime Chicken Taco
This grilled chicken recipe has lots of flavors. I marinated the chicken in acidic lime juice, Mexico chili powder and Adobo Seasoning. This chicken taco is so flavorful, juicy, tangy and tasty. Easy, budget friendly recipe for dinner or lunch, help you stick to your budget.
Grilled Lime Chicken Taco
Ingredients
- 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- ½ cup lime juice
- ⅓ cup oil, I used organic red palm oil by Nutiva
- 1 tablespoon adobo seasoning
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 8 corn tortillas, warmed (for serving)
- 2 avocados, sliced (for serving)
- cilantro sprigs
- tomatoes, chopped
- red cabbage, sliced
- white onions, chopped
- salsa
- lime wedges
Instructions
- Flatten chicken breasts to ¼ inch.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the lime juice, oil, adobo seasoning, garlic, pepper, salt and chicken. Refrigerate at least 15 minutes - 4 hours
- Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray
- Add chicken to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or until done.
- Let chicken rest 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with tortilla, avocados, tomatoes, red cabbage, white onions, salsa and lime wedges
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Shanéy Vijendranath
That looks absolutely divine. One of my favorites is chicken so will definitely have to make this soon for the family.
Christina Aliperti
My mouth is watering right now. Those look delicious and I think I know what tomorrow night's dinner is going to be.
Peachy @ The Peach Kitchen
This just looks amazing! You made me crave for Chicken taco!