Chipotle Chicken Taco Recipe: Easy and Flavorful Weeknight Meal
Enjoy a quick and delicious dinner with this Chipotle Chicken Taco recipe that’s perfect for any weeknight.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Tacos
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons chipotle sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 8 small tortillas
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
- 1/4 cup sour cream
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and season with chipotle sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cook until chicken is fully cooked, about 8-10 minutes.
- Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
- Assemble tacos by adding the chicken mixture to each tortilla.
- Top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sour cream.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate chicken in chipotle sauce for an hour before cooking.
- Modify the spice level by adjusting the amount of chipotle sauce used.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chipotle, Chicken, Taco, Easy Recipe, Weeknight Meal
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