Chicken Pibil Tacos

Chicken Pibil Tacos

Ingredients

For the Chicken

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts)
  • 1 (9 oz) jar Salsaology Pibil Simmer Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Water

For Serving

  • 12 small corn tortillas
  • Quick pickled red onions* (see below)
  • Fresh cilantro leaves
  • Lime wedges
  • Crumbled queso fresco (optional)

Method

  1. Add chicken, Salsaology Pibil Sauce, water and salt to taste into the pressure cooker.
  2. Seal and cook on High Pressure for 16 minutes (thighs) or 10 minutes (breasts). Natural release for 5 minutes, then quick release remaining pressure.
  3. Remove chicken, shred, and return to sauce.
  4. If needed, simmer on sauté mode 3–5 minutes to thicken.

Assemble the Tacos

  • Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or directly over flame.
  • Spoon shredded pibil chicken into each tortilla.
  • Top with pickled red onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime.
  • Add queso fresco if desired. Serve immediately.

* Quick Pickled Red Onions (Optional but Recommended)

  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice
  • Pinch of salt

Toss together and let sit at least 20 minutes (or refrigerate up to 3 days)