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Sheet pan chipotle chicken tacos
The sheet pan chipotle chicken tacos you'll make on repeat: crisp edges, big flavour, and no complicated technique.
Prep31 min
Cook25 min
Total56 min
Serves4
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless chicken breast , cut into strips
- 2 cups mix bell peppers, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 jalapeño,optional
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese
- 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
- For the chipotle seasoning — 1 tbsp garlic powder
- For the chipotle seasoning — 2 tsp onion powder
- For the chipotle seasoning — 1 tsp cumin powder
- For the chipotle seasoning — 1 tsp coriander powder
- For the chipotle seasoning — 2 tsp smoked paprika powder
- 1-2 tsp chipotle seasoning — Salt to taste
- 1-2 tsp chipotle seasoning — 1 tsp black pepper powder
- For the creamy chipotle sauce — 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- For the creamy chipotle sauce — 1/3 cup sour cream
- For the creamy chipotle sauce — 1/3 cup butter milk
- For the creamy chipotle sauce — 1-2 tsp chipotle seasoning mix ( from above )
- For the creamy chipotle sauce — 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- For the creamy chipotle sauce — 1 tbsp lime juice
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a baking tray add onions, bell peppers, chicken.
- Avoid overcrowding so everything roasts instead of steaming.
- Sprinkle 1 1/2 tbsp chipotle seasoning mix evenly onto the chicken and vegetables.
- Mix it really well until nicely coated. Drizzle oil and bake for 20 min.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over the top. Return to the oven for 5 more minutes, until melted. Optional: Broil for 2–3 minutes for a lightly golden, bubbly top.
- In a bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, chipotle seasoning, lime juice, salt, and garlic powder. Taste and adjust the lime or salt if necessary.
- Remove the tray from the oven and sprinkle it with fresh cilantro. Drizzle with creamy chipotle sauce or serve it on the side.
- Serve with warm tortillas or rice .
Tip: Prep every component first; once the heat is on, this moves quickly.
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