Grilled Chicken Tacos with Creamy Avocado-Cilantro Sauce
Amazing, flavorful chicken tacos with the creamiest avocado & cilantro sauce. The perfect meal to enjoy any time of the week!
Fresh vegetables wrapped in a soft tortillas served with a homemade kickin’ grilled taco seasoned-chicken. Did I mention the cool & creamy avo-sauce that’s drizzled on top?…. And that’s not even the best part! It’s the easy 20-minute preparation from start to finish until you have a healthy, feel-good meal that will satisfy just about anyone.
I’ve been itching to share this recipe since having it for dinner one-no…TWO nights this week! Really. I honestly could say this is one of the best, most refreshing tacos I’ve probably ever had. But you decide for yourself! 🙂
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Grilled Chicken Tacos with Creamy Avocado-Cilantro Sauce
Amazing, flavorful chicken tacos with the creamiest avocado & cilantro sauce. The perfect meal to enjoy any time of the week!
Ingredients
Tacos:
- 1 pack flour tortillas
- 3 medium tomatoes from the vine, diced
- 1 1/2 cup lettuce, arugula, spring mix, etc
- 1 ripe avocado (1 for avo-sauce)
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved and cut into cubes
- 1 lime
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
- 1/4 tsp ginger
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Avocado-Cilantro Sauce:
- 2 tbsp sour cream
- 1 avocado, pitted and cubed
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
Taco Seasoning (mixed in a small bowl):
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp whole wheat flour
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
Tacos:
Chop your avocado, cilantro, lettuce, and tomatoes for toppings and set aside.
Using a grill pan/grill or regular sauté pan, bring to medium heat with olive oil.
Roll cubed chicken in homemade taco seasoning (or store-bought)
Place seasoned chicken cubes in pan/grill, allowing them cook 1-2 minutes on all sides or until cooked through (4-5 minutes).
Place chicken cubes in tortillas with toppings, splash of lime juice + cilantro and that oh-so-creamy avo-sauce!
Avocado Sauce:
Place all ingredients in blender till fully combined and creamy. When tacos are ready drizzle till your hearts-delight!
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