EASY GARLIC LIME GRILLED CHICKEN TACOS

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These Garlic Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos are so delicious and savory! Chicken is marinated in a juicy lime garlic sauce, grilled and then served on warm tortillas for a taco treat everyone will love!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
4 cloves garlic (minced)
3 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup freshly chopped cilantro
2 medium roma tomatoes (diced)
1/2 medium red onion (diced)
1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco
12 corn or flour tortillas

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together garlic powder, salt, paprika, pepper, cayenne pepper, parsley, garlic, lime juice, and olive oil. Pour over chicken thighs in a shallow dish or plastic ziploc bag. Marinate 1 hour.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill over high heat (400-500 degrees).
  • Sear chicken until golden brown 3 to 4 minutes per side. Reduce heat to medium and continue cooking chicken until chicken is cooked through to an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Remove from grill and chop into small pieces.
  • Serve on warmed tortillas and top with desired toppings.

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