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Jamaican Jerk Chicken Tacos
Jamaican Jerk Citrus Spiced Grilled Chicken Filled Tacos with Pineapple Salsa and Spicy Cream
Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
Jamaican
Keyword:
jamaican tacos
Servings:
6
Author:
Melissa Stadler, Modern Honey
Ingredients
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
Jalapeno
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
Place chicken breast, oil, citrus juice, jerk seasoning, and salt in large ziploc bag. Let marinate at least 30 minutes - 8 hours.
Heat grill to medium low. Once heated, cook chicken for 5 minutes per side, or until chicken is no longer pink.
Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes.
Place pineapple, orange or mango, cilantro and jalapeno (optional) in bowl and toss until mixed.
In small bowl, stir together sour cream and habanero hot sauce or sriracha.
To make tacos:
Place sliced jerk chicken in flour tortilla and top with pineapple salsa. Drizzle with spicy cream.
Drizzle with a squeeze of lime or orange.
Nutrition
Calories:
302
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
20
g
|
Protein:
27
g
|
Fat:
12
g
|
Saturated Fat:
3
g
|
Cholesterol:
82
mg
|
Sodium:
835
mg
|
Potassium:
638
mg
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Sugar:
5
g
|
Vitamin A:
1025
IU
|
Vitamin C:
30.6
mg
|
Calcium:
86
mg
|
Iron:
1.6
mg