Easy BBQ Chicken Tacos
Some days you just don’t have the time or patience for elaborate meal prep or complicated recipes, we get that.
Lucky for us, Niall Kirkland’s on hand with these super-simple BBQ chicken tacos that are bursting with flavour, oozing with melted cheesy goodness, and can be made in less than 20 minutes.
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Ingredients
- 400g chicken breast (cubed)
- 1 tsp. garlic granules
- 1 tsp. paprika
- Salt & pepper to season
75ml Sugar-Free Sauce (BBQ) 1 tbsp. 100% Coconut Oil - 2 bell peppers (diced)
- 6 mini tortillas
- 60g low-fat cheddar (grated)
- ½ red onion (finely chopped)
- Shredded lettuce
- Coriander
Method
- Preheat your oven to 180°C/350°F.
Firstly, add your chicken, garlic granules, paprika, salt, pepper and Sugar-Free Sauce (BBQ) to a large bowl and mix together. - Next, heat a tablespoon of coconut oil in a large frying pan and add the chicken.
- Fry the chicken for 7-8 minutes on a medium heat, stirring regularly until it’s cooked through and then remove from heat.
- Now, add the peppers to the pan and fry for a few minutes, or until the pepper is charred slightly.
- Next, on a lined baking tray, build your tacos — starting with mini tortillas, grated cheddar, cooked chicken and then red onion.
- Bake the tacos for 8 minutes, top with shredded lettuce and coriander, and enjoy!
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| calories | 427 |
| totalFat | 13 |
| totalCarbohydrates | 33 |
| protein | 42 |
Lauren is an English Literature graduate originally from the South. She’s always loved swimming, has discovered the power of weight training over the past few years, and has lots of room for improvement in her weekly hot yoga class.
On the weekends she’s usually cooking or eating some kind of brunch, and she enjoys trying out new recipes with her housemates – especially since shaking off student habits, like mainly surviving off pasta. Above all, she’s a firm believer in keeping a balance between the gym and gin.
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