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Thai Chicken Tacos

Thaihard4 servings
Thai Chicken Tacos

Ingredients

  • For the chicken taco:
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 1/2 cup scoconut milklight is fine
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoon sof minced fresh garlic
  • 2 teaspoon sof minced fresh ginger
  • 1 cup of shredded red cabbage
  • 1/2 cup of shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup of thinly slice d cucumber
  • 1/2 cup cilantro leaves
  • 8 small flour tortillassoft taco size
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • lime wedges for garnish if desired
  • For the peanut sauce:
  • 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup coconut milklight is fine
  • 2 teaspoon sof lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon of soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoon sof brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoon sof water

Instructions

  1. For the chicken:
  2. Combine the coconut milk, soy sauce, brown sugar, lime juice, garlic and ginger in a large resealable bag. Add the chicken and toss to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least one hour, up to 8 hours.
  3. Heat an outdoor grill, indoor grill pan or skillet over medium high heat. Season the chicken on both sides with salt and pepper, place on grill/skillet and cook for 5 6 minutes on each side or until done. Cut the cooked chicken into cubes (approximately 1/2 inch in size)
  4. For the peanut sauce:
  5. Combine all of the ingredients in the food processor and process until smooth. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  6. To assemble:
  7. Warm the tortillas in the microwave. Place the tortillas in a row assembly line style. To each tortilla add 2 tablespoons of shredded cabbage, 1 tablespoon of shredded carrots, 1 tablespoon of cucumber and approximately 1/4 cup of chicken. Top with a generous drizzle of peanut sauce and a few cilantro leaves. Serve immediately with lime wedges if desired.