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BBQ Chicken Tacos Recipe

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This BBQ chicken tacos recipe features tender shredded chicken tossed in smoky barbecue sauce, served in warm tortillas with fresh toppings. Perfect for a quick and flavorful dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • ½ cup shredded cheese
  • ¼ cup sliced red onion
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: sour cream, avocado, jalapeños

Instructions

  • Heat shredded chicken in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add BBQ sauce and stir until fully coated and heated through.
  • In a bowl, toss cabbage with lime juice and a pinch of salt.
  • Warm tortillas in a skillet or microwave.
  • Fill each tortilla with BBQ chicken.
  • Top with slaw, cheese, onion, and cilantro.
  • Add optional toppings like sour cream or avocado.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy.

Notes

  • Use pre-cooked chicken for faster prep.
  • Adjust BBQ sauce quantity based on preference.
  • Serve immediately to prevent soggy tortillas.
  • Author: Amiyah Weaver
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg