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chicken tacos
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Homemade Chicken Tacos

Seasoned grilled chicken and onions on a flour tortilla topped with a homemade creamy cilantro dressing!
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Tacos
Servings: 4 Tacos

Ingredients

Taco Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Chicken Tenders
  • 1 tbsp. Taco Seasoning
  • 1 Onion Thinly Sliced
  • 1-6 Soft Flour Tortillas

Cilantro Dressing Ingredients

  • 1 c. Mayonnaise
  • c. Whole Milk
  • 4 tsp. Finely Minced Cilantro
  • 2 tsp. Lime Juice
  • 1 tsp. White Vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Sugar
  • 1 tsp. Dried Minced Garlic
  • 1 tsp. Dried Minced Onion
  • ½ tsp. Salt
  • tsp. Cayenne Pepper
  • tsp. Ground Black Pepper
  • tsp. Ground Cumin

Instructions

Creamy Cilantro Dressing

  • Whisk together all dressing ingredients in a medium bowl. Cover and chill.

Tacos

  • Toss the chicken tenders with the taco seasoning.
  • Place on the grill and heat to an internal temperature of 165 degrees. Turning once during the cooking process.
  • While cooking the chicken on the grill, thinly slice the onion and place in a medium sauté pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Sauté the onions until soft and caramelized for approximately 15-18 minutes.
  • Assemble the tacos by placing chicken, onions and a drizzle of creamy cilantro dressing on top.