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Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Chicken Tacos: Sweet, Savory & Irresistible!

Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Chicken Tacos: Sweet, Savory & Irresistible!
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Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of Garlic Butter Honey BBQ Chicken Tacos: Sweet, Savory & Irresistible! These tacos feature succulent chicken coated in a rich garlic butter honey BBQ sauce, all wrapped snugly in warm tortillas. Perfect for busy weeknights or fun family gatherings, this recipe is designed to bring smiles to your table while being simple to prepare. In just 25 minutes, you can create a dish that’s not only delicious but also customizable with your favorite toppings. Enjoy the delightful combination of sweet and savory in each bite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp chili powder (optional, for heat)
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • ⅓ cup BBQ sauce (your favorite variety)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 8 small flour or corn tortillas
  • ½ cup shredded lettuce
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • ¼ cup diced red onion
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • Lime wedges, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, and optional chili powder.
  2. Cook seasoned chicken in a skillet over medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes per side until fully cooked. Let rest before slicing.
  3. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant. Stir in honey and BBQ sauce; simmer for about 2 minutes.
  4. Combine sliced chicken with the sauce until well-coated.
  5. Warm tortillas and assemble tacos with chicken and desired toppings.

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