Description
Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Chicken Tacos are a delightful fusion of sweet, smoky, and savory flavors that taco enthusiasts will adore. This easy-to-make recipe features tender chicken coated in a rich garlic butter honey BBQ sauce, all wrapped in warm tortillas. Perfect for weeknight dinners or festive gatherings, these tacos are versatile and customizable, allowing you to add your favorite toppings like avocado, jalapeños, or fresh cilantro. In just under 30 minutes, you can serve up a crowd-pleasing dish that appeals to both adults and children alike. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this irresistible comfort food!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp honey
- ⅓ cup BBQ sauce
- 8 small flour or corn tortillas
- Shredded lettuce
- Shredded cheese
- Diced red onion
- Chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Season the chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, and spices.
- Cook the chicken in a skillet over medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes per side until fully cooked.
- In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic; add honey, BBQ sauce, and lemon juice.
- Toss sliced chicken in the warm sauce until well coated.
- Assemble tacos with chicken, lettuce, cheese, onion, and cilantro.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos (200g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg