These Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tacos are a delicious twist on traditional tacos, combining tender chicken with a savory garlic and parmesan sauce. This Tacos Recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends.
With simple ingredients and straightforward preparation, you’ll have a flavorful meal ready in no time. Customize your tacos with your favorite toppings for an added touch.
Easy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Tacos
This recipe features seasoned chicken cooked in a garlic and parmesan sauce, then served in warm tortillas. It takes about 30 minutes from start to finish and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small tortillas (corn or flour)
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley for garnish
- Sour cream or salsa for serving (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the Chicken: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Incorporate Parmesan: Remove the skillet from heat and stir in the grated parmesan cheese until the chicken is well coated.
- Warm the Tortillas: In a separate pan, warm the tortillas over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Assemble the Tacos: Fill each tortilla with the garlic parmesan chicken mixture, then top with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and parsley.
- Serve: Enjoy your tacos with sour cream or salsa on the side, if desired.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 350kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 25g