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Chicken Lime Tacos

Here's how you make Chicken Lime Tacos
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 limes (juice and zest)
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (see note in description)
  • 3 1/2 pound whole cooked chicken (shredded, store-bought rotisserie chicken)
  • 8 (13 ounces) corn tortillas (6 inch tortillas, or flour if you prefer)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 medium red onions, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt (I used sea salt)
  • Pepper
  • TACO COMPLIMENTS
  • Shredded cheese
  • Salsa
  • Chopped tomatoes
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.

  • Step 2: Whisk together lime juice, zest, soy sauce, cilantro and chil powder in a large bowl. Add chicken and toss.

  • Step 3: Wrap stacked tortillas in foil and place in oven to warm.

  • Step 4: In a skillet heat olie oil and then add vegetables (onions - peppers) and saute over high heat until browned (10-15 minutes). Stir in garlic salt and pepper and cook another 2 mintues. Add chicken mixture and heat until chicken is warm.

  • Step 5: Spoon chicken/vegetable mixture down center of each tortilla. Serve with desired compliments.


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