Boneless chicken thighs marinated overnight in our carne asada chile-citrus marinade, then charred on a cast iron skillet or grill and tucked into warm tortillas.
Servings
2–3
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min + overnight marinating
Cuisine
Course
Ingredients
For the chicken
- Boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- Carne asada marinade
For serving
- Warm corn or flour tortillas
- Diced onion, cilantro and lime wedges
Instructions
- Make the carne asada marinade.
- Coat the chicken thighs in the marinade, seal them in a zip-top bag and refrigerate overnight.
- Cook on a hot cast iron skillet or grill until charred and cooked through.
- Slice and serve in warm tortillas with onion, cilantro and lime.
Notes & substitutions
The marinade is the same one we use for our carne asada, adapted from J. Kenji López-Alt.
Watch the Reel
Photos



Leave a Reply