3-Ingredient Taco Chicken - only 3 ingredients including the chicken!! SO easy! Chicken, taco seasoning and Italian dressing. Great as a main dish, chopped up in fajitas, tacos, wraps or on top of a salad. Such a versatile grilled chicken recipe!! Give this a try the next time you fire up the grill. You won't be disappointed! #grilling #grill #taco #chicken #chickenrecipe #grilledchicken
Place chicken in a gallon ziplock bag. Using a flat meat mallet, pound chicken to an even thickness.
Whisk together Italian dressing and taco seasoning. Pour over chicken and refrigerate at least one hour to overnight.
Remove chicken from marinade.
Prepare grill and grill chicken until done, approximately 12 to 15 minutes.
Notes:
Can use any cut of chicken you prefer - breasts, tenders, thighs.Use a meat thermometer to check for an internal temperature of 165ºF.To cook chicken without a grill, pan sear on both sides for 3 to 4 minutes. Place on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake at 400ºF for 10 minutes, until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165ºF.Here is our recipe for Homemade Taco Seasoning made with chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, oregano, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper: https://www.plainchicken.com/homemade-taco-seasoning/