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Ready in 15 mins only, these quick Thai chicken tacos are super light and easy to prepare - the perfect guilt-free way to satisfy tacos cravings!

Quick Thai Chicken Tacos

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Thai-Mex
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2
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Ingredients

  • 2 four or corn tortillas
  • lime wedges to serve

For the chicken:

  • 1 chicken breast
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil chopped
  • 2 tablespoon fresh cilantro chopped
  • ½ fresh red chili or ½ teaspoon dry chilli flakes, finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon extravirgin olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon toasted sesame oil optional
  • salt & pepper

For the filling:

  • 1 cup purple cabbage
  • ½ cup white cabbage
  • 1 roasted red bell pepper
  • 4 tablespoon sweetcorn
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 carrot

Instructions

  • Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper and a little squeeze of lime juice. Wrap in cling film and cook in your steamer for 8-10 mins.
  • In the meantime prepare the tacos filling. Finely slice purple and white cabbage, bell pepper, carrot and avocado.
  • Warm your tortillas up on a grill or frying pan until nicely hot.
  • Remove chicken from the steamer and shred into bite-sized pieces. Transfer into a bowl and juice of 1 lime, basil, chilli, olive and sesame oil, salt & pepper to taste. Combine well all ingredients.
  • Fill each tortilla with chopped vegetables, sweetcorn and seasoned chicken.
  • Top with a squeeze of lime juice and serve.