Gluten-Free Chicken Tacos with Radish-Cilantro Salsa
Golden, oregano-scented chicken, crunchy cabbage and a lively radish-cilantro salsa make these easy tacos worth repeating.
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Ingredients
- 400 g boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ tsp fine salt
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 2 garlic, finely grated
- 1 lime, zested and juiced
- 100 g radishes, finely diced
- 15 g fresh cilantro, chopped
- 120 g green cabbage, finely shredded
- 6 romaine lettuce leaves, washed and dried
- 4 cassava tortillas, certified gluten-free
Method
- Season chicken with salt, turmeric, oregano, garlic, and lime zest.
- Heat oil; brown chicken until deeply golden on both sides.8 min timer
- Cook until the thickest pieces reach 165°F, turning once.8 min timer
- Stir radishes, cilantro, lime juice, and a pinch of salt.
- Warm tortillas; slice chicken thinly and toss cabbage with salsa.2 min timer
- Fill tortillas with chicken, cabbage, and radish-cilantro salsa; serve in lettuce leaves.
Why it works
- 65 and over: Freshly cooked chicken, soft tortillas and finely shredded cabbage make an easy-to-enjoy taco.
- Celiac disease: Certified gluten-free cassava tortillas and simple fresh ingredients keep the tacos free of hidden gluten.
- Wheat allergy: Cassava tortillas and fresh chicken, vegetables and herbs keep wheat out.
- Gluten-free: Certified gluten-free cassava tortillas carry the chicken and vegetables.
- Autoimmune protocol (AIP): Cassava tortillas, chicken, olive oil, turmeric, oregano and fresh vegetables; no grains, dairy, eggs or nightshades.
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