BOMB CHICKEN CHIPOTLE TACOS w/ MURILLO TWINS!!
BOMB CHICKEN CHIPOTLE TACOS w/ MURILLO TWINS!! is a medium Mexican recipe that serves 4. 380 calories per serving. Recipe by Louie's Life on YouTube.
Prep: 30 min | Cook: 15 min | Total: 55 min
Cost: $21.25 total, $5.31 per serving
Ingredients
- 1.5 pounds Chicken Breast (cut into 1‑inch strips)
- 1 can (7 oz) Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce (finely chopped; use whole or just the sauce for milder flavor)
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (for searing chicken)
- 2 whole Lime (juice only; zest optional)
- 1 teaspoon Salt (kosher or sea salt)
- ½ teaspoon Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 teaspoon Seasoned Salt (Lor’s) (adds depth; optional)
- ½ teaspoon Paprika (smoked preferred)
- ½ teaspoon Chili Powder (adjust to heat preference)
- 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1 medium Red Onion (thinly sliced for pickling)
- ¼ cup White Vinegar (for pickled onion)
- 1 teaspoon Sugar (for pickled onion)
- ¼ cup Cilantro (roughly chopped)
- 3 medium Tomatoes (diced for tomato salsa)
- 1 ripe Avocado (for creamy avocado salsa)
- 2 tablespoons Sour Cream (adds creaminess to avocado salsa)
- ½ cup Cucumber (diced for cucumber‑radish salsa)
- 4 large Radish (thinly sliced for cucumber‑radish salsa)
- 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce (adds umami to the chicken seasoning)
- ½ teaspoon Maggi Seasoning Sauce (optional, for depth)
- 8 pieces Corn Tortillas (8‑inch, warmed)
- 2 tablespoons Water (to thin salsa if needed)
Instructions
Prepare Pickled Onion
Thinly slice the red onion. In a small bowl combine ¼ cup white vinegar, 1 tsp sugar, and a pinch of salt. Add the onion slices, stir, and let sit while you prep the rest (about 10 minutes).
Time: PT10M
Make Tomato Salsa
Dice the tomatoes, mince 1 clove garlic, add 2 tbsp chopped cilantro, juice of half a lime, a pinch of salt, and optional ¼ tsp chili powder. Mix in a bowl; adjust seasoning and set aside.
Time: PT5M
Make Avocado Salsa
Halve the avocado, remove pit, scoop flesh into a bowl, add 2 tbsp sour cream, juice of half a lime, 1 minced garlic clove, and a pinch of salt. Mash until creamy but still slightly chunky.
Time: PT5M
Make Cucumber‑Radish Salsa
Dice cucumber and thinly slice radishes. Combine in a bowl with 1 tbsp chopped cilantro, juice of half a lime, a pinch of salt, and a dash of water if needed for a looser consistency.
Time: PT5M
Season and Marinate Chicken
In a large bowl, toss chicken strips with 2 tbsp olive oil, juice of 1 lime, 1 tsp salt, ½ tsp black pepper, 1 tsp seasoned salt, ½ tsp paprika, ½ tsp chili powder, 1 tbsp soy sauce, ½ tsp Maggi sauce, 1 minced garlic clove, and 1‑2 chopped chipotle peppers (or 2 tbsp adobo sauce). Mix well and let marinate for at least 5 minutes (or up to 30 minutes if time permits).
Time: PT5M
Cook Chicken
Heat a skillet over medium‑high heat. Add a drizzle of oil, then the marinated chicken in a single layer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is browned and cooked through, about 8‑10 minutes.
Time: PT10M
Temperature: Medium
Warm Tortillas
Place corn tortillas on a dry skillet over medium heat for 30 seconds per side, or wrap in a damp paper towel and microwave for 20 seconds until pliable.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: Medium
Assemble Tacos
On each tortilla, layer a spoonful of cooked chicken, add a drizzle of any or all three salsas, top with pickled onion, fresh cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. Serve immediately.
Time: PT5M
Final Cleanup
Rinse all cutting boards, knives, and bowls. Load dishwasher or hand‑wash. Wipe down countertops.
Time: PT10M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 380
- Protein
- 28g
- Carbohydrates
- 35g
- Fat
- 14g
- Fiber
- 7g
Dietary info: Can be made gluten‑free with corn tortillas, Can be dairy‑free by omitting sour cream or using non‑dairy alternative
Allergens: Dairy (sour cream), Gluten (if using flour tortillas), Soy (soy sauce)
Last updated: April 2, 2026








