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Chicken Tacos

Quick Chicken Tacos

Perfectly grilled seasoned chicken, served in tortillas, topped with pico de gallo , diced avocado, cilantro and freshly squeezed lime juice. These easy chicken tacos will be your next favourite weeknight meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 Serves

Ingredients
  

  • 700 g Chicken Fillets
  • 8 Tortillas
  • 2 tbsp Lime Juice
  • 4 tbsp Oil

Taco Seasoning

  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Oregano
  • 2 teaspoon Cumin powder
  • ¼ tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Crushed red chilli/Chilli flakes Optional

Pico de Gallo

  • 2 Tomatoes
  • ½ Onion
  • 2 tbsp Coriander/Cilantro
  • 2 tbsp Lime Juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Jalapeños Optional

To Serve

  • Avocado
  • Sour Cream
  • Lime wedges
  • Cilantro/Coriander

Instructions
 

  • Add Mexican seasoning, oil and lime juice into chicken and rub it onto the chicken. Ensure that the chicken is coated well with spice mix.
  • Heat a pan and drizzle some oil. Grill chicken while turning on each side. The chicken should be thoroughly cooked.
  • While chicken is cooking prepare Pico de Gallo. Remove seeds from tomatoes and chop them. Finely chop onions and cilantro/coriander. Mix them all together. dress it with lime juice and salt.
  • When chicken is cooked through take it out and cover with foil for few minutes. Cut it into stipes. You can also dice it.
  • Heat Tortillas in a pan. To assemble fold tortillas in half, add chicken, top it with pico de gallo, diced avocado and spoonful of sour cream.
Keyword Chicken Taco Recipe, Grilled Chicken Tacos, Quick and easy chicken tacos, quick weeknight meal