Best Chicken Tacos Recipe

Name: Best Chicken Tacos Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs; 12-16 small taco tortillas; pickled onions (optional); feta Cheese (optional); 2 Tbsp olive oil; 1 Tbsp lemon juice; 1 tsp salt; ¼ tsp ground black pepper; 1 tsp garlic powder; ½ tsp paprika; 1 tsp ground cumin; 2 small plum tomatoes (chopped); 1 Tbsp canned jalapenos (finely chopped); 1 Tbsp lime juice; 2 tsp chopped red onion; 2 garlic cloves (minced); 1 Tbsp fresh cilantro (finely chopped); ¼ tsp salt (or to taste); ¼ tsp ground black pepper (or to taste); 1/2 cup sour cream; 2 Tbsp mayo; 1 Tbsp lime juice; 2 Tbsp taco seasoning; ¼ tsp salt; ¼ tsp ground black pepper

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The BEST chicken tacos recipe made in under 20 minutes! Juicy chicken combined with crispy tortillas, veggies and sour cream, is the perfect dinner.

30 min

cook 20 min

Mexican

Ingredients

Instructions

In a bowl, mix together the oil, lime juice, salt, pepper, garlic, paprika, and cumin until well combined.
Add the chicken thighs to the air fryer basket and air fry at 400F for 16-18 minutes, or until crispy and cooked through. (You can use any cooking method you desire to cook the chicken.)
Meanwhile, in a bowl mix together cubed tomatoes, chopped jalapenos, chopped onion, minced garlic, lime juice, cilantro, salt and pepper.
In a small bowl, mix together sour cream, mayo, lime juice, taco seasoning, salt and pepper.
Once the chicken is cooked through, allow to sit at room temp for 4-5 minutes. Cube into small bite size pieces.
Assemble the chicken tacos and serve.

Best Chicken Tacos Recipe

Ingredients

Instructions

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