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🍗Evan’s Charred Lemon Chicken Tacos

Ben

by Ben (@Ben Silver)

25 ingredients14 steps6 servings384.2 cal/serving
SpicyHigh Protein
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Prep: 30 minCook: 30 min
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Ingredients

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Chicken

  • 6boneless chicken thighs
  • 2 tspolive oil
  • 2 clovesgarlic(finely grated)
  • 1 tspsmoked paprika
  • 1 Tbsphoney
  • 1lemon(Zest)
  • 0.5lemon(Juice)
  • salt and black pepper to taste

Chunky Salsa

  • 3ripe tomatoes(finely chopped)
  • 0.5white onion(finely diced)
  • 1 handfulcoriander(chopped)
  • 1lime(juiced)
  • salt and black pepper to taste

Green Salsa

  • 2ripe avocados
  • 2spring onions
  • 1green pepper
  • 2green tomatoes
  • 1 handfulcoriander
  • 1lime(juiced)
  • salt and black pepper to taste
  • About 1 tsp olive oil

Assembly

  • 6 smalltortillas
  • 1fresh red chilli(finely sliced)
  • Pinchextra coriander
  • 6lime wedge

Instructions

Chicken

  1. 1Season chicken thighs with salt and black pepper.
  2. 2Heat olive oil in a pan and char the chicken until cooked through.
  3. 3Add garlic, smoked paprika, honey, and lemon extract to the chicken.
  4. 4Warm tortillas and fill with charred chicken.
  5. 5Top with chunky salsa and green salsa.
  6. 6Garnish with sliced red chilli, extra coriander, and lime wedges.

Chunky Salsa

  1. 1Combine chopped tomatoes, diced white onion, chopped coriander, and lime juice.
  2. 2Season with salt and black pepper.

Green Salsa

  1. 1Mash avocados and mix with spring onions, green pepper, green tomatoes, and coriander.
  2. 2Add lime juice and season with salt and black pepper.
  3. 3Drizzle with olive oil.

Assembly

  1. 1Warm tortillas and fill with charred chicken.
  2. 2Top with chunky salsa and green salsa.
  3. 3Garnish with sliced red chilli, extra coriander, and lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts
Valeur nutritive
Per 1 serving
pour 1 serving
% Daily Value*
% valeur quotidienne*
Calories 384.2
Fat / Lipides 15.6 g21 %
Saturated / saturés 2.1 g11 %
+ Trans
Cholesterol / Cholestérol 78 mg26 %
Sodium 264.2 mg11 %
Carbohydrate / Glucides 44.4 g16 %
Fibre / Fibres 9.5 g34 %
Sugars / Sucres 7.3 g7 %
Protein / Protéines 23.6 g
Potassium 629.8 mg19 %
Calcium 103.8 mg8 %
Vitamin D / Vitamine D
Iron / Fer 2.8 mg16 %

*5% or less is a little, 15% or more is a lot

*5% ou moins c'est peu, 15% ou plus c'est beaucoup

Some ingredients do not say how much, so an amount was assumed for them before any of this was counted:

"salt and black pepper to taste" assumed as "1 pinch of table salt" and "1 pinch of black pepper" See 3 more
  • "salt and black pepper to taste" assumed as "1 pinch of table salt" and "1 pinch of black pepper"
  • "salt and black pepper to taste" assumed as "1 pinch of table salt" and "1 pinch of black pepper"
  • "About 1 tsp olive oil" assumed as "1 tsp of olive oil"
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