Chili Lime Chicken Tacos
Chili lime chicken tacos make for a quick, simple, and tasty dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 small lime juice and zest
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 garlic clove minced
- ½ tsp cumin
- ½ tsp chili powder
- ¼ cayenne pepper
- salt & black pepper to taste
- 2 tsp canola oil
- 1 boneless skinless chicken breast chopped into small pieces
- ⅛ tsp chili powder
- ¼ tsp cumin
- flour tortillas warmed
- fresh avocado thinly sliced
- Mexican cheese
- salsa
- fresh cilantro chopped
Instructions
- Place all ingredients listed above the chicken in a bowl and stir to combine. Add chopped chicken to the bowl and stir to combine. Allow the chicken to sit in the marinade mixture for up to 2 hours.
- Drain the marinade from chicken. Heat oil in skillet and add chicken. Sprinkle with remaining chili powder and cumin. Sauté the chicken, stirring occasionally, until cooked through.
- Layer the warmed tortilla with chicken, tomato or salsa.