Limey Chicken Tacos With Mango Salsa Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

These limey chicken tacos with mango salsa are a refreshing and flavorful twist on traditional tacos. The chicken is marinated in a zesty lime and garlic marinade, then grilled to perfection. The mango salsa adds a sweet and tangy element to the tacos, with the perfect balance of flavors. Serve these tacos with warm tortillas, and top with the mango salsa and your favorite toppings for a delicious and satisfying meal.

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Ingredients for Limey Chicken Tacos With Mango Salsa Recipe

  • 1 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1/2 Juice Limes
  • 3/4 cloves Cloves Of Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/2 Ripe Mangoes, Diced
  • 0.06 cup Red Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1/4 Jalapeno, Seeded And Finely Chopped
  • 0.06 cup Fresh Cilantro, Chopped
  • 1/4 Juice Lime
  • 0.06 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 Small Flour Tortillas
  • as needed Optional Toppings: Avocado, Shredded Lettuce, Sour Cream

Directions: Limey Chicken Tacos With Mango Salsa Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine lime juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and grill for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  • STEP 3.While the chicken is grilling, prepare the mango salsa. In a separate bowl, combine diced mango, red onion, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Mix well.
  • STEP 4.Once the chicken is cooked, remove from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes. Slice the chicken into thin strips.
  • STEP 5.To assemble the tacos, warm the tortillas and place a few slices of chicken on each tortilla. Top with the mango salsa and any additional toppings of your choice.
  • STEP 6.Serve the limey chicken tacos with mango salsa immediately and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can add a pinch of cumin or chili powder to the marinade.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can also cook the chicken on a stovetop grill pan or in the oven.
  • Feel free to customize the toppings to your liking. Some popular options include avocado, shredded lettuce, and sour cream.

Storage and Serving

  • These tacos are best served immediately while the chicken is still warm and juicy.
  • If you have any leftovers, store the chicken and mango salsa separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
  • To reheat the chicken, you can either microwave it or warm it up in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
  • When serving leftovers, make sure to warm the tortillas before assembling the tacos for the best texture.
Nutrition
value
250
calories per serving
12 g Fat27 g Protein8 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    12g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    12g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    71mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    959mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    10mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    59mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    72mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    74mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    242mg
  • Selenium
    23mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp