Mexican Street Corn Chicken Tacos

Name: Mexican Street Corn Chicken Tacos
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: Mexican, Latin American, American
Ingredients: 1 ½ pounds boneless chicken (breasts, tenders, or thighs); 2 tablespoons EACH: lime juice AND oil; 2 teaspoon chipotle chili powder (or more to taste!); 1 ½ teaspoon EACH: garlic powder, ground cumin, AND kosher salt; 1 ½ cups roasted corn; ½ cup chopped scallions; ¼ cup EACH: chopped cilantro AND crumbled Cotija cheese; 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped; 1 tablespoon lime juice; Flour or corn tortillas; 1 avocado, sliced; ¼ cup EACH: sour cream AND mayo; 1-2 tablespoons adobo sauce (see notes)

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:10min

Mexican Street Corn Chicken Tacos! It's when esquites or street corn salad meets chicken tacos! These chipotle chicken tacos are loaded up with a simple roasted corn salad and topped with chipotle mayo!

Updated at: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:29:02 GMT