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October 09, 2024

Grilled Chicken Street Tacos Recipe

Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 45 minutes
Yields: 4 servings

Get ready to fiesta with the most mouth-watering, finger-licking Chicken Street Tacos you’ve ever tasted!

Imagine tender, juicy chicken, marinated to perfection and grilled to a golden brown, served on a bed of warm, crispy corn tortillas, topped with a zesty pico de gallo, a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice.

These babies are the real deal, folks! The kind of tacos that’ll make you wanna dance in the streets and shout, “¡Olé!”

So, how do you make these bad boys? Well, it’s easier than you think. First, you’re gonna wanna marinate that chicken in a mixture of lime juice, olive oil, garlic, and spices. Let it sit for at least an hour, or overnight if you’re feeling extra patient.

Next, fire up that grill and throw on the chicken. Cook it for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Let it rest for a few minutes before chopping it into bite-sized pieces.

While the chicken is cooking, warm up those tortillas on the grill or in a dry skillet. You want them to be nice and pliable, so they don’t crack when you fold them.

Now it’s time to assemble these tacos. Place a few pieces of chicken onto a warmed tortilla, followed by a spoonful of pico de gallo, a sprinkle of cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.

And there you have it, folks! The most epic Chicken Street Tacos you’ve ever tasted. Serve them up with a side of Mexican Rice, Elotes, and a glass of Horchata, and you’ve got yourself a fiesta on a plate.

So, what are you waiting for? Get ready to taco ’bout the best meal you’ve ever had!

Printable Recipe

Ingredients

  1. 1 lb chicken breast
  2. 1/4 cup lime juice
  3. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  4. 2 cloves garlic, minced
  5. 1 teaspoon chili powder
  6. 1 teaspoon cumin
  7. 1/2 teaspoon salt
  8. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  9. 8 corn tortillas
  10. 1 cup pico de gallo
  11. 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  12. Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. 1. Marinate the chicken in a mixture of lime juice, olive oil, garlic, and spices for at least an hour or overnight.
  2. 2. Preheat the grill and cook the chicken for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
  3. 3. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before chopping it into bite-sized pieces.
  4. 4. Warm the tortillas on the grill or in a dry skillet until they are pliable.
  5. 5. Assemble the tacos by placing pieces of chicken onto a warmed tortilla, followed by a spoonful of pico de gallo, a sprinkle of cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice.

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