Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Chicken Tacos with Caramelized Onions and Fresh Toppings | Flirt Recipes

Ingredients

• For the Perfect Chicken:
• 2 lbs boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 6 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• For the Honey BBQ Glaze:
• 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
• 1/4 cup honey
• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 1 tablespoon brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• For the Caramelized Onions:
• 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• For the Taco Foundation:
• 8 soft flour tortillas
• 2 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• For the Flavor Enhancers:
• 2 tablespoons lime juice
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• For the Fresh Toppings:
• 2 cups shredded lettuce
• 1 cup diced tomatoes
• 1 avocado, sliced
• 1/2 red onion, diced
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• For the Cheese Options:
• 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
• 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco
• For the Creamy Sauces:
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/4 cup mayonnaise
• For the Spicy Kick:
• 2 jalapeños, sliced
• 1 tablespoon hot sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon chipotle powder
• For Special Equipment:
• Large cast iron skillet
• Tongs
• Small saucepan
• Whisk