Grilled Chicken Tacos

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 soft taco-size gluten-free flour tortillas (such as Mission)
  • ½ head iceberg lettuce, shredded
  • ½ (8-oz) pkg shredded colby-Jack cheese
  • ½ (10-oz) container pico de gallo

Instructions

  1. Whisk together cilantro, mayonnaise, oil, garlic, and lime juice in a bowl.
  2. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  3. Combine chicken and cilantro mixture in a large zip-top plastic bag. Seal bag, and chill 2 to 4 hours.
  4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade. Grill chicken, covered, 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done; chop.
  5. Heat tortillas according to package directions. Serve chicken in tortillas with lettuce, cheese, and pico de gallo.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini, cut into ¼-inch-thick planks
  • 1 yellow squash, cut into ¼-inch-thick planks
  • ½ red onion, cut into ¼-inch slices
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush vegetables with 2 Tbsp oil. Grill, covered, 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Coarsely chop.
  2. Whisk together vinegar, cilantro, mustard, and 1 Tbsp oil in a large bowl. Add vegetables; toss. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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