Spicy Honey Mustard Chicken Tacos Recipe

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

These Spicy Honey Mustard Chicken Tacos are a delicious twist on traditional tacos, combining tender chicken with a zesty honey mustard sauce. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun gathering with friends, this recipe is sure to impress.

The recipe is simple and can be customized with your favorite toppings, making it a versatile option for taco night.

Flavorful Chicken Tacos Recipe

This tacos recipe features marinated chicken cooked to perfection and drizzled with a spicy honey mustard sauce. The dish takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.

Ingredients

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
8 small corn or flour tortillas
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 cup diced tomatoes
1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
Sour cream and hot sauce for serving (optional)

Instructions

Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, mix together olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
Marinate the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in a resealable bag or dish and pour the marinade over them. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Cook the Chicken: Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and no longer pink in the center. Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes.
Slice the Chicken: Once rested, slice the chicken into thin strips.
Assemble the Tacos: Warm the tortillas in a skillet or microwave. Fill each tortilla with sliced chicken, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and cheese.
Serve: Top with sour cream and hot sauce if desired. Enjoy your Spicy Honey Mustard Chicken Tacos!