Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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3
servings
5 tbsp

vegetable oil

divided

2 tbsp

Worcestershire sauce

1 tbsp

soy sauce

1 tbsp

lemon juice

1 tsp

white wine vinegar

0.25 tsp

salt

0.13 tsp

pepper

1.25 unit

chicken breasts

boneless, skinless, cut into thin strips

10 unit

flour tortillas

warmed (7 inches)

1 cup

cheddar cheese

shredded

1 cup

guacamole

Step 1
~4 min

Combine 4 tablespoons of vegetable oil, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, lemon juice, white wine vinegar, salt, and pepper in a large resealable plastic bag.

Step 2
~4 min

Add the chicken strips to the bag.

Step 3
~4 min

Seal the bag and turn to coat the chicken with the marinade.

Step 4
~4 min

Refrigerate the bag for at least 30 minutes to marinate the chicken.

Step 5
~4 min

Drain the chicken and discard the marinade.

Step 6
~4 min

Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 7
~4 min

Saute the chicken in the skillet for about 8 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear.

Step 8
~4 min

Warm the flour tortillas.

Step 9
~4 min

Serve the cooked chicken in the warmed tortillas.

Step 10
~4 min

Top with shredded cheddar cheese and guacamole.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate chicken for longer for more intense flavor.

Add sliced bell peppers and onions to the skillet with the chicken for added vegetables.

Serve with sour cream and salsa.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Marinade can be prepared in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice and beans.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican rice
Refried beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

Popular Tex-Mex dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Fiestas

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
Casual Gathering
Game Day

Popularity Score

70/100

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