Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, marinated chicken for tacos. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
This recipe is for chicken tacos - but not just any chicken tacos, we are talking about the very best, juicy and tender and incredibly flavorful grilled chicken tacos and the trick to making all of that goodness happen is in the marinade. There's nothing weird in it, just some simple ingredients in the right quantities. We love this marinated chicken recipe so much!
Marinated chicken for tacos is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Marinated chicken for tacos is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook marinated chicken for tacos using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Marinated chicken for tacos:
- Prepare 8 cloves fresh garlic
- Prepare 1/2 cup olive oil
- Prepare 2 lemons
- Get 1 tbsp oregano
- Prepare 1 orange
- Make ready 1 tbsp cumin
- Make ready bunch cilantro
- Make ready 1 tsp salt (add more to taste)
- Prepare 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts whichever you prefer, thighs tend to be juicier
These Garlic Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos are so delicious and savory! Chicken is marinated in a juicy lime garlic sauce, grilled and then served on warm tortillas for a taco treat everyone will love! Remove chicken from marinade and discard marinade. Place chicken on a grill or pan heated to medium-high heat.
Instructions to make Marinated chicken for tacos:
- Clean chicken thighs, trim fat
- Peel and smash garlic cloves then dice fine
- To make marinade: In a blender add olive oil, juice from lemons and orange, cumin, salt. oregano, cilantro and garlic. Pulse blend well.
- In a ziploc bag add chicken thighs and blended marinade. Marinade anywhere from overnight to 1 hour.
- Grill chicken
- Dice chicken for tacos.
- Add chopped cilantro, onion and tomato to top off tacos
Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Trust me, this is the taco recipe of champions. Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos feature marinated spiced chicken pieces, a fresh corn and tomato salsa, plus the zing of queso fresco. Flavor explosion you'll never see coming! This Marinated Tacos recipe will re-write everything you thought you knew about tacos.
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