Grilled Cilantro Lime Corn Chicken Avocado Tacos. Tequila and lime collide in the most delicious Grilled Tequila Lime Chicken Tacos! Chicken marinates in a sweet meets sour, garlicky and a smidgen spicy marinade. Grilled to perfection, stuffed into corn tortillas with crisp cabbage, red onion, queso fresco, fresh cilantro and slices of avocado.
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Ingredients of Grilled Cilantro Lime Corn Chicken Avocado Tacos
- You need of For the Chili Lime Chicken.
- You need 2 of Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, (about 2-2 1/2 lbs total).
- You need 1/4 cup of Fresh Lime Juice.
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of Soy Sauce.
- You need 1 tablespoon of Olive Oil.
- It's 3 cloves of Garlic, minced.
- Prepare 2 teaspoons of Cumin.
- You need 1 teaspoon of chili powder.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of Salt.
- It's 1/4 teaspoon of Black Pepper.
- Prepare of For Jalepeno Corn Salsa.
- Prepare 2 ears of Corn, husked or 2 cups of frozen corn kernels.
- Prepare 1 of Jalapeño, seeded and diced.
- Prepare of zest and juice from one Lime.
- It's 1 tablespoon of Chopped Cilantro, (fresh).
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of Salt.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of Black Pepper.
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon of Cayenne Pepper.
- Prepare of For the Tacos.
- Prepare 12 of White Corn or 6 Flour Tortillas.
- Prepare 2 of Avocados, peeled, pitted and sliced.
- It's 2 cups of Purple Cabbage, shredded.
- You need 1 cup of Crumbled Queso Fresco.
- Prepare of For the Cilantro Lime Sauce.
- It's 1 cup of Plain Greek Yogurt.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of minced cilantro.
- It's 2 cloves of garlic, minced.
- You need 2 teaspoons of Fresh Lime Juice.
- It's of Salt and pepper.
- It's of For Serving.
- Prepare of Hot Sauce.
- It's of Chopped Cilantro.
- Prepare of Lime Wedges.
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Grilled Cilantro Lime Corn Chicken Avocado Tacos step by step
- 1. Flatten chicken breast.
- Add chicken, lime, juice, soy sauce, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper for the chili lime chicken to a large sealable bag. Shake to combine the ingredients and seal..
- Place in the refrigerator and marinate for at least 4 hours or overnight, if possible..
- Preheat grill, or set oven to 350˚F.
- To make the sauce, add yogurt, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, salt and pepper to a blender or food processor. Blend for 30-60 seconds. Set aside..
- Grill Instructions: When the grill is hot, remove chicken breasts from the marinade and place on the grill. Place corn cobs on the grill as well..
- Oven Instructions: When the oven is warm, set the broil to high, remove chicken breasts from the marinade and place on a grill pan. Place corn cobs on the grill as well..
- Grill until corn and chicken are cooked through, flipping halfway through (about 5 minutes per side). You will want the chicken to be 155˚F internally before removing and 165˚F before serving..
- When corn is cool enough to handle, cut corn kernels away from the cobs. Add to a large bowl with jalapeño, lime juice, lime zest, cilantro, salt, pepper, and cayenne. Stir to combine..
- Slice chicken into strips..
- To assemble tacos, top with slices of avocado, corn salsa, shredded cabbage, queso fresco or sauce.
- Serve immediately with hot sauce, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges..
Place chicken in a large ziplock bag or bowl. To make the marinade, whisk together lime juice, zest, olive oil, garlic, honey, and cilantro until combined and pour over top of chicken until completely coated. Guacamole, Avocado Sauce or avocado slices/diced; Pico de Gallo (chunky tomato salsa) or a smooth Salsa Sauce; Taco Sauce or hot sauce / chilli sauce of choice; And more tacos. Here are the steps to the easy method of making tasty cilantro lime chicken with avocado salsa: Pound chicken to even the thickness, place in a resealable bag. I use all of the Glaze for this recipe because although one piece of chicken might taste spicy, once the chicken is wrapped in a tortilla and piled high with melty cheddar cheese, Corn Avocado Garnish and drizzled with Blue Cheese Cilantro Ranch, the heat dissipates into the perfect burst of tender, juicy marinated flavor.