BBQ Chicken Tacos with Cabbage Slaw & Smokey Sweet Potato Wedges
Tender chicken breast is cooked with a tangy-sweet barbecue sauce for an irresistible Southern-style twist. We’re wrapping the saucy chicken in corn tortillas—toasted under a layer of melty cheddar—then topping it with crunchy cabbage slaw.
| Nutrition | PER SERVING |
|---|---|
| Calories | 720 kcal |
| Fat | 12.0 g |
| Protein | 45.0 g |
| Carbohydrate | 72.0 g |
| Sodium | 879 mg |
fresh ingredients
IN THE KIT
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12 ozchicken breast
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6 ozcorn tortillas
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4 ozred cabadge
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10 ozsweet potatoes
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2 ozgreen onion
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1 ozslaw dressing
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8 ozBBQ sauce
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8 ozshredded cheese
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1 ozfry spice blend*
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4 ozavocado crema**
*Fry spice blend: salt, onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika & dried parsley
**Avocado crema: avocado, lime, salt, sour cream
Not Included
Olive oil
Salt & pepper
Kitchen Items Needed
Large skillet
2 bowls
2 large sheet pans
Cutting board & knife
Wooden spoon
Aluminum foil
cook along
INSTRUCTIONS
Prep
Preheat oven to 450ºF;
Cut sweet potatoes lengthwise into 1-inch-wide wedges;
Thinly slice cabbage having remove the hard core;
Discard root ends of green onion; thinly slice, separating the white bottoms & green tops;
Pat chicken dry & cut into bit sizes pieces, put in a bowl & season with salt & pepper;
Line two sheet pans with aluminum foil.
Place potatoes on sheet pan or oven proof dish. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt, pepper, & fry spice blend toss to coat. Arrange potatoes in an even layer, skin side down. Roast 28 to 30 minutes, or until browned & tender when pierced with a fork. Remove from the oven.
While sweet potatoes continue to roast, in a large bowl, combine the sliced cabbage, slaw dressing & a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt & pepper. Set aside to marinate, stirring occasionally, at least 10 minutes. Season with salt & pepper to taste.
In a large skillet, heat a drizzle of olive oil on medium-high until hot. Add the seasoned chicken in an even layer, cook, without stirring, 3 to 4 minutes, or until lightly browned. Add the sliced white bottoms of green onion. Cook, stirring frequently, 3 to 4 minutes, or until the chicken is browned & cooked through. Add barbecue sauce, cook, stirring frequently, 30 seconds to 1 minute, or until coated. Turn off the heat.
While the chicken cooks, place tortillas on the lined sheet pan(s). Evenly top with the grated cheese; season with salt & pepper. Bake 3 to 4 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
Assemble the tacos using the cheesy tortillas, cooked chicken & slaw. Garnish with a dollop of avocado crema the sliced green tops of the scallions. Serve the tacos with the roasted sweet potatoes on the side.