Sweet Heat Hoisin Chicken Tacos

Sweet Heat Hoisin Chicken Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
  • chopped chicken breast
    20 oz
  • cooking oil
    1 tsp
  • cucumber
    1 unit
  • flour tortillas
    12 unit
  • hoisin sauce
    4 tbsp
  • paper towels
  • rice wine vinegar
    3.333 tbsp
  • salt
    4 tsp
  • scallions (separating whites from greens)
    4 unit
  • sesame seeds
    1 tbsp
  • shredded red cabbage
    8 oz
  • sugar
    1 tsp
  • sweet thai chili sauce
    2 oz
  • water
    ¼ cup

🍳 Cookware

  • medium bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry produce. Trim and thinly slice scallions . Trim and finely dice half of the cucumber (all for 4 servings). In a medium bowl , combine scallion greens, diced cucumber, rice wine vinegar , sugar (use ½ tsp), and salt (use ¼ tsp) (1 tsp sugar and ½ tsp salt for 4). Set aside, stirring occasionally.
    scallions: 4 unit (separating whites from greens), cucumber: 1 unit, rice wine vinegar: 3.333 tbsp, sugar: 1 tsp, salt: 2 tsp
  2. 2
    Open package of chopped chicken breast and drain off any excess liquid. Heat a drizzle of cooking oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken and scallion whites; season with salt (to taste) and black pepper . Cook, stirring occasionally, until beginning to brown, ⏱️ 3 minutes . Stir in shredded red cabbage , hoisin sauce , sweet thai chili sauce , and water (1/3 cup for 4 servings). Cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce has thickened and chicken is cooked through, ⏱️ 3 minutes more. Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
    chopped chicken breast: 20 oz, cooking oil: 1 tsp, salt: 2 tsp, black pepper, shredded red cabbage: 8 oz, hoisin sauce: 4 tbsp, sweet thai chili sauce: 2 oz, water: ¼ cup
  3. 3
    Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable, ⏱️ 30 seconds .
    flour tortillas: 12 unit, paper towels
  4. 4
    Divide tortillas between plates; fill with hoisin chicken and as much cucumber relish (draining first) as you like. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve. Chicken is fully cooked when internal temperature reaches 165°.
    sesame seeds: 1 tbsp