Chili Lime Chicken Taco Lettuce Cups
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5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Additional Time
30 mins
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Total Time
1 hr 4 mins
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Servings
8 chicken taco lettuce cups
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Calories
139 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Chili Lime Chicken Taco Lettuce Cups
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Grilled chili lime chicken is tossed with avocado & peppers in this healthy, gluten free spin on chicken tacos, served in lettuce cups instead of tortillas!
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Ingredients
- 2 garlic cloves crushed
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 3 tbsp gluten free soy sauce
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 avocado diced
- ¼ cup red bell pepper finely diced
- ¼ cup red onion finely diced
- 1 serrano chili seeded & minced
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro chopped
- 8 lettuce leaves
- 2 limes sliced into wedges
Instructions
- Whisk the garlic, brown sugar, soy sauce, chili powder, lime juice, red pepper flakes and olive oil together in a medium bowl.
- Add the chicken to the marinade.
- Place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- Remove from the refrigerator and grill over medium-high heat for 7 minutes per side or until cooked through.
- Remove from the grill when cooked and dice into small pieces.
- Add the diced chicken to a large bowl with avocado, bell pepper, onion, serrano chili & cilantro.
- Place the chicken taco mix into leaves of lettuce and serve with lime wedges.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
139kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
13g
(26%)
Fat
6g
(9%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
36mg
(12%)
Sodium
460mg
(19%)
Potassium
433mg
(12%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
2135mg
(43%)
Vitamin C
19.8mg
(22%)
Calcium
23mg
(2%)
Iron
0.9mg
(5%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8chicken taco lettuce cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 139 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 139kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 13g | 26% |
| Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 36mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 460mg | 19% |
| Potassium | 433mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 2135mg | 43% |
| Vitamin C | 19.8mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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