Spiced Roasted Chicken Tacos with Citrus Salsa
Enjoy these flavorful chicken tacos, roasted to perfection and topped with a zesty citrus salsa, inspired by North American and Scandinavian influences.
The dish reflects the blend of cultures and flavors found in North America and Scandinavia, showcasing the vibrant citrus and spice profiles reminiscent of both regions. The roasted chicken, seasoned with paprika and garlic, brings warmth, while the refreshing salsa adds a burst of brightness, a nod to the resilience found in both political landscapes. The pairing of tortillas wraps these elements together, creating a harmonious meal perfect for a weeknight dinner. Inspired by Trump Outlines Health Care Proposals as Prices and Premiums Rise and Something Is Rotten in the State of America.
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
- In a large bowl, combine chicken thighs, olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until chicken is evenly coated.
- Place the seasoned chicken on a baking tray and roast in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and slightly crispy.
- While the chicken is roasting, prepare the citrus salsa. In a bowl, mix the diced orange, lime juice, red onion, chopped cilantro, and jalapeño if using. Season with salt to taste.
- Once the chicken is done, remove it from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing it into strips.
- Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side.
- Assemble the tacos by placing sliced chicken on each tortilla, topping with citrus salsa, and squeezing fresh lime juice over the top.
- Serve immediately with extra lime wedges on the side.