Best Chicken Tacos With Mango Avocado Salsa Recipes

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CHICKEN TACOS WITH AVOCADO SALSA



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A few people in my family have special dietary needs, but luckily, these chicken tacos work for all of us. I toss up a simple green salad and have a meal we can all enjoy together. -Christine Schenher, Exeter, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1/3 cup water
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
2 teaspoons lime juice
8 taco shells, warmed

Steps:

  • Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Brown chicken. Add water, sugar and seasonings. Cook 4-5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, gently mix avocado, corn, tomatoes and lime juice. Spoon chicken mixture into taco shells; top with avocado salsa. , Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 474mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN TACOS WITH MANGO AVOCADO SALSA



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Make and share this Chicken Tacos With Mango Avocado Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by abray6212

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h30m

Yield 6 Tacos, 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
3 limes, juice and zest of
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 small red onion, minced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
salt and pepper, to taste
1 (8 count) package whole grain corn tortillas
4 ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and diced medium
1 ripe mango, peeled, pitted, and diced medium
1 small red onions or 1/2 large red onion, diced small
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice or 1 lime, juice of
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Steps:

  • Chop cilantro, zest and juice limes, mince garlic and chop red onion into small chunks.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the lime zest and juice, olive oil, minced garlic, cumin, minced red onion, red pepper flakes, chopped cilantro and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  • Put the chicken breasts into a ziploc bag and pour in the mixture, making sure chicken is coated in the mixture. Put the bagged chicken in the refrigerator and let it marinate for 2-4 hours.
  • Grill the chicken breasts until thoroughly cooked (when they reach an internal temp of 165 degrees). Let the meat rest for at least 5 minutes, and then slice the breast chicken into thin slices.
  • While the chicken is resting, throw the tortillas on the grill, and grill them until slightly charred and pliable, about 20 seconds per side.
  • Top the tortilla with the sliced chicken, mango avocado salsa, cheddar cheese and some fresh cilantro.
  • To make the mango avocado salsa:.
  • Combine all the above ingredients, add the tablespoon of olive oil and the 1/2 teaspoon salt. Gently combine all the ingredients together. Serve over tacos.

CHICKEN TACOS WITH MANGO-AVOCADO SALSA



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Make and share this Chicken Tacos With Mango-Avocado Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bloomoon

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
4 (6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup diced peeled avocado
1/2 cup chopped tomato
1/3 cup prechopped onion
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (if you like the taste of soap)
1 tablespoon minced jalapeno pepper
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas

Steps:

  • Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Combine first 4 ingredients; stir in 1/2 tsp salt. Rub over chicken. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes on each side or until done. Remove chicken from pan; let stand 5 minutes. Cut into 1/4" thick slices.
  • While chicken cooks, combine mango and next 6 ingredients; stir in remaining 1/4 tsp salt.
  • Heat tortillas accoding to package directions; top with chicken and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.9, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 98.7, Sodium 572, Carbohydrate 27.1, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 2.2, Protein 43

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