Summer Chicken Tacos Recipes

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SUMMERTIME CHICKEN TACOS



Summertime Chicken Tacos image

Try these tempting tacos when you're looking for a change of pace from regular tacos. A mild zing from the lime juice in the chicken taco marinade comes through after grilling. I like to serve them with salsa, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. -Susan Scott, Asheville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1-1/4 pounds)
6 flour tortillas (8 inches) or taco shells, warmed
Toppings of your choice

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first eight ingredients; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Cut into thin strips; serve in tortilla or taco shells with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Fat 12g fat, Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 289mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate, Fiber 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges, Protein 2 starch

SUMMER-FRESH CHICKEN TACOS



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Everyone's favorite Mexican quick bite gets a spirited treatment here, with spices and jalapeño chiles jazzing up the sautéed taco filling.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 Old El Paso™ taco shells
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1 large onion, chopped (about 1 1/4 cups)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 medium jalapeño chili, seeded, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 medium tomatoes, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
2 cups shredded lettuce
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat taco shells as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat until hot. Cook chicken in oil about 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center. Remove chicken from skillet, and keep warm.
  • In same skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil until hot. Cook onion in oil about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in garlic, jalapeño chili, cumin, chili powder and salt. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Return chicken to skillet. Stir in tomatoes. Cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot.
  • To serve, place 1/4 cup shredded lettuce in each taco shell; divide chicken mixture among shells. Top with cheese and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 640 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 2 g

EASY CHICKEN TACOS



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With a simple spice rub, the chicken is cooked so quickly on the stovetop! Dice into small pieces and serve with pico, avocado + lime!

Provided by Chungah Rhee

Categories     entree

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1 tablespoon canola oil
12 mini flour tortillas, warmed
1 cup pico de gallo, homemade or store-bought
1 avocado, halved, peeled, seeded and diced
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine chili powder, cumin, paprika, oregano, garlic powder, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Season chicken with chili powder mixture. Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Working in batches, add chicken to the skillet in a single layer and cook until golden brown and cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 4-5 minutes per side. Let cool before dicing into bite-size pieces. Serve chicken in tortillas, topped with pico de gallo, avocado, cilantro and lime.

SUMMERTIME CHICKEN TACOS



Summertime Chicken Tacos image

From Quick Cooking Magazine. Prep time does not include marinating time. Try these tempting tacos when you're looking for a change of pace from regular tacos. A mild zing from the lime juice in the marinade for the chicken comes through after grilling. I like to serve them with salsa, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes. -Susan Scott, Asheville, North Carolina

Provided by Shelby Jo

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4)
6 (8 inch) flour tortillas or 6 taco shells, warmed
lettuce
tomatoes
shredded cheese

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag or shallow glass container, combine the first eight ingredients. Add chicken and turn to coat. Seal or cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight, turning occasionally.
  • Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until juices run clear.
  • Cut into thin strips; serve in tortilla or taco shells with desired toppings.

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