These Roasted Garlic Cream Chicken Tacos are a delicious twist on traditional tacos. The creamy garlic sauce enhances the tender chicken, making each bite flavorful and satisfying.
This Tacos Recipe is easy to follow and perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering with friends. You can customize the toppings to suit your taste.
Delicious Roasted Garlic Cream Chicken Tacos
This recipe features seasoned chicken cooked in a rich roasted garlic cream sauce, served in warm tortillas. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 cloves roasted garlic, mashed
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 8 small tortillas
- Chopped cilantro for garnish
- Sliced avocado for topping
- Shredded lettuce for topping
- Diced tomatoes for topping
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Make the Cream Sauce: In a bowl, mix the heavy cream, roasted garlic, and lime juice. Pour the mixture into the skillet with the chicken and stir to combine. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
- 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: Spoon the roasted garlic cream chicken mixture onto each tortilla. Top with chopped cilantro, sliced avocado, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes.
- Serve: Enjoy the tacos warm, and feel free to add any other preferred toppings.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 350kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 15g