
Tacos de Pollo Asado
These delicious Tacos de Pollo Asado are made with grilled marinated chicken, fresh toppings, and a flavorful salsa.
Ingredients
- Salsa (1/2 cup)
- Onion (1/2, finely chopped)
- Cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Avocado (1, sliced)
- Corn tortillas (8)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Chili powder (1 teaspoon)
- Cumin (1 teaspoon)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Orange juice (1/4 cup)
- Lime juice (1/4 cup)
- Chicken breasts (4, boneless and skinless)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the lime juice, orange juice, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- Place the chicken breasts in a ziplock bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
- Grill the chicken breasts for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and nicely charred. Remove from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes.
- Slice the grilled chicken into thin strips.
- Warm the corn tortillas on the grill or in a dry skillet.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a few slices of grilled chicken on each tortilla. Top with sliced avocado, chopped cilantro, finely chopped onion, and a spoonful of salsa.
- Serve the Tacos de Pollo Asado with additional salsa on the side.
- Enjoy!
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 2g