BBQ Chicken Tacos: a Creamy Apple Slaw

BBQ Chicken Tacos: a Creamy Apple Slaw

#Quick #Easy #Family Friendly

🥘 Ingredients

  • bbq sauce
    ¼ cup
  • butter
    1 tbsp
  • chicken breast strips
    8 oz
  • firstfruits opal apple
    1 unit
  • flour tortillas
    2 unit
  • lime
    1 unit
  • scallions
    2 unit
  • shredded red cabbage
    ½ cup
  • sour cream
    ¼ cup
  • sugar
    ½ tsp
  • vegetable oil
    1 tbsp

🍳 Cookware

  • large bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    firstfruits opal apple lime scallions sour cream shredded red cabbage chicken breast strips bbq sauce flour tortillas sugar vegetable oil butter
    firstfruits opal apple: 1 unit, lime: 1 unit, scallions: 2 unit, sour cream: ¼ cup, shredded red cabbage: ½ cup, chicken breast strips: 8 oz, bbq sauce: ¼ cup, flour tortillas: 2 unit, sugar: ½ tsp, vegetable oil: 1 tbsp, butter: 1 tbsp
  2. 2
    Wash and dry all produce. Halve and core the firstfruits opal apple; dice one half into bite-size pieces and slice the other. Zest and quarter the lime. Trim and thinly slice the scallions, separating whites from greens.
  3. 3
    Squeeze juice from half the lime into a large bowl . Stir in sour cream, sugar, and lime zest to taste. Add diced apple and half the shredded red cabbage; toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4
    Pat chicken breast strips dry with paper towels and season all over with salt and pepper. Heat a drizzle of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken, scallion whites, and remaining cabbage. Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through ⏱️ 5 minutes .
  5. 5
    Add bbq sauce to pan; stir until everything is coated. Turn off heat and stir in butter until melted.
  6. 6
    Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable ⏱️ 30 seconds .
  7. 7
    Divide chicken mixture between tortillas. Top with slaw and scallion greens. Serve with sliced apple and remaining lime wedges on the side.