Easiest Chicken Tacos

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Easiest Chicken Tacos

Ingredients

  • 2 cup shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 1 small jalapeño, thinly sliced crosswise
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • kosher salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 1 cup finely shredded green cabbage
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp hot sauce
  • warm corn tortillas, for serving
  • pepper jack cheese, for serving
  • guacamole, for serving
  • cilantro leaves, for serving

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°. In a medium baking dish, toss the chicken with the jalapeño and 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Cover with foil and bake for about 10 minutes, until hot.
  2. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, toss the cabbage with the lemon juice, lime juice, hot sauce and the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil; season with salt and pepper.
  3. To serve, fill warm corn tortillas with the chicken, cabbage, cheese, guacamole and cilantro.

Recipe Credit: Jonathan Waxman
Image Credit: Con Poulos

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