Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos

Source : Rinse And Cube Chicken Breasts Create Brine Mixture And Brine Chicken For 2 Hours Minimum Add Water And Ice As Needed To Cover Chicken Chop Mince Or ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 3, 2026

Step:

  1. Rinse and cube chicken breasts. Create brine mixture and brine chicken for 2 hours minimum. Add water and ice as needed to cover chicken.

    Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos recipe step 1 photo
  2. Chop, mince or julienne all herbs and vegetables.

    Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos recipe step 2 photo
  3. Sauté vegetables in a small amount of garlic olive oil for 5 minutes. Or, until slightly translucent. You'll want some crisp on your veggies.

    Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos recipe step 3 photo
  4. Garlic, chicken and chives frying in a small amount of garlic olive oil and a dash of Silver Tequila pictured. Lightly dust chicken with cayenne, garlic and onion powder, black pepper and cumin mixture.

    Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos recipe step 4 photo
  5. Sautéd vegetables to the left - chicken to the right.

    Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos recipe step 5 photo
  6. Serve hot with Sides/Options/Garnishes listed above with an ice cold Mexican beer. Enjoy!

    Mike's Chunky Chicken Fajita Style Soft Tacos recipe step 6 photo

Ingredients

  1. ● For The Proteins
  2. 6 Chicken Breasts [1" cubed]
  3. ● For The Chicken Brine
  4. 1/3 Cup Salt
  5. 1/2 Cup Sugar
  6. 1 tbsp Cayenne Pepper
  7. 1 tbsp Fresh Ground Cumin
  8. 1 tbsp Granulated Garlic Powder
  9. 1 tbsp Granulated Onion Powder
  10. 1 tbsp Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  11. ● For The Chicken Dust [to taste - equal parts]
  12. 1/4 tsp Granulated Garlic Powder
  13. 1/4 tsp Granulated Onion Powder
  14. 1/4 tsp Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  15. 1/4 tsp Ground Cumin
  16. 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  17. 1/4 tsp Mexican Oregano
  18. ● For The Vegetables & Herbs
  19. 1 LG Viadalia Onion [julienned]
  20. 3 tbsp Fine Minced Garlic
  21. 1/4 Cup Diced Green Onions
  22. 1 LG Green Bell Pepper [de-seeded - julienned]
  23. 3 LG Jalapeno Peppers deseeded - julienned]
  24. 1 Bag Multi Colored Sweet Baby Bell Peppers [julienned]
  25. 1/2 Cup Fresh Cilantro Leaves [+ reserves]
  26. 1 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  27. ● For The Sides/Options/Garnishes [as needed]
  28. 1 Package 6" Warm Flour Tortillas
  29. Shredded Mexican 3 Cheese
  30. Red Or Green Salsas
  31. Picante Sauce
  32. Leaves Cilantro
  33. Lime Wedges
  34. Sour Cream

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