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Spicy Chicken Tacos


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious recipe for spicy chicken tacos topped with fresh vegetables and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons sriracha sauce
  • 8 medium corn tortillas
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped red cabbage
  • 3/4 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 lime

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Place the chicken breasts on a baking sheet and top with sriracha. Bake for 30 minutes (or until they’re fully cooked).
  3. While the chicken is baking, heat the tortillas up.
  4. Top each tortilla with chopped red cabbage and chopped bell peppers.
  5. When the chicken has finished baking, shred it and place in the tortillas.
  6. Top each taco with shredded cheese and a drizzle of lime. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of sriracha based on your spice preference.
  • Feel free to add more toppings such as avocado or sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg