Name: Lighter Chicken Tacos Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts; 1 tbsp olive oil; 2 tsp chili powder; 1 tsp ground cumin; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp paprika; 1/4 tsp salt; 8 small corn tortillas; 1 cup shredded lettuce; 1/2 cup diced tomatoes; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro; 1/4 cup diced red onions; 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt; 1/4 cup salsa

Lighter Chicken Tacos Recipe

Anjela Manis Modified: July 23, 2024

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How To Make Lighter Chicken Tacos

Delicious and healthy chicken tacos made with flavorful ingredients.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp paprika
1/4 tsp salt
8 small corn tortillas
1 cup shredded lettuce
1/2 cup diced tomatoes
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup diced red onions
1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup salsa

Instructions

Preheat grill or skillet over medium heat.
In a small bowl, mix together chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, and salt.
Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil, then sprinkle the spice mixture evenly on both sides of the chicken.
Place chicken on the grill or skillet and cook for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
Remove chicken from heat and let it rest for a few minutes. Then, slice it into thin strips.
Warm the corn tortillas on the grill or skillet for about 1 minute per side.
Assemble the tacos by placing some lettuce, chicken slices, tomatoes, cilantro, red onions, Greek yogurt, and salsa on each tortilla.
Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories : 280kcal
Total Fat : 8g
Saturated Fat : 1g
Cholesterol : 66mg
Sodium : 295mg
Total Carbohydrates : 25g
Dietary Fiber : 4g
Sugar : 2g
Protein : 26g

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