Jamaican Jerk Chicken Tacos

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    302 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Jamaican

Jamaican Jerk Chicken Tacos

Jamaican Jerk Citrus Spiced Grilled Chicken Filled Tacos with Pineapple Salsa and Spicy Cream

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Ingredients

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Jamaican Jerk Chicken:

  • 1 1/2 lbs. chicken breast
  • 2 Tablespoons oil
  • 1/4 cup lime or orange juice
  • 2 Tablespoons jerk seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Pineapple Orange Salsa:

  • 1 cup pineapple
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Orange or Mango peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro diced
  • 1/2 Jalapeño diced (optional)

Spicy Cream:

  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 2-3 Tablespoons Habanero Hot Sauce or Sriracha
  • 6 small flour tortillas fajita size
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Instructions

  1. Place chicken breast, oil, citrus juice, jerk seasoning, and salt in large ziploc bag. Let marinate at least 30 minutes - 8 hours.
  2. Heat grill to medium low. Once heated, cook chicken for 5 minutes per side, or until chicken is no longer pink.
  3. Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes.
  4. Place pineapple, orange or mango, cilantro and jalapeno (optional) in bowl and toss until mixed.
  5. In small bowl, stir together sour cream and habanero hot sauce or sriracha.
  6. To make tacos:
  7. Place sliced jerk chicken in flour tortilla and top with pineapple salsa. Drizzle with spicy cream.
  8. Drizzle with a squeeze of lime or orange.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 302kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 27g (54%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 82mg (27%) Sodium 835mg (35%) Potassium 638mg (18%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 1025IU (21%) Vitamin C 30.6mg (34%) Calcium 86mg (9%) Iron 1.6mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 302 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 302kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 27g 54%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 82mg 27%
Sodium 835mg 35%
Potassium 638mg 14%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 1025IU 21%
Vitamin C 30.6mg 34%
Calcium 86mg 9%
Iron 1.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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