Chipotle-Lime Chicken Tacos | Oregonian Recipes

Chipotle-Lime Chicken Tacos | Oregonian Recipes

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The chicken is best marinated anywhere from 8 to 24 hours; beyond that, the chicken's texture will suffer. The recipe doubles easily.

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Ingredients

  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 to 4 canned chipotle chiles (depending on your heat tolerance)
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons chile powder (New Mexico or a blend)
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 2-1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed of excess fat
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Warm corn tortillas (see headnote)
  • Shaved green cabbage
  • Thin-sliced radishes
  • Diced avocado
  • Sour cream
  • Lime wedges

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