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Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos
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Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos

Ready in 30 minutes, 20 of them hands-on. Just 5 ingredients, plus salt, pepper, and a little oil or butter.

30minutes
20hands-on
4servings
5ingredients
  • Nut-free
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Egg-free
  • Shellfish-free
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Ingredients

plus from your pantry: olive oil, salt, black pepper

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Let's cook

  1. Toss the chicken with the juice of 2 limes, half the cilantro, 2 tbsp oil, 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp pepper. Let sit 10 minutes.

  2. Cook in a hot skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes per side, until 165°F. Rest 5 minutes, then slice.

  3. Warm the tortillas and fill with chicken and avocado.

  4. Top with the rest of the cilantro and serve with the last lime cut into wedges.

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