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Spiced Chicken for Tacos

For a vegan/vegetarian option drizzle oil on a cauliflower broken into florets and then rub the taco seasoning over and roast for the same amount of time.
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 2 People

Ingredients

  • 330 g Chicken thighs skinless and boneless boneless and skinless
  • 2 tbsp Taco spice mix
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil for cooking
  • 2 clove Garlic crushed and chopped
  • 1/2 Red pepper sliced
  • 1 Red onion sliced
  • 1 tbsp Fresh parsley or coriander or chives
  • 1/4 Lime wedge to serve

Method

  • Preheat oven to 190C.
  • Mix your spices, 1tbsp of oil and garlic and coat the chicken thighs.
  • If time permits, marinade in the fridge, ideally for a couple of hours or overnight.
  • Pop it into the centre of the oven, and it’s ready after about 25 minutes – it will look slightly browned and will be soft to the touch. Shred with two forks and set aside.
  • Heat a frying pan with the rest of the oil and saute the onion, garlic and red pepper before adding the chicken
  • Cook until the red pepper has softened and the chicken browned
  • Serve with a wedge of lime, tacos and salsa