CITRUS AND HERB MARINATED CHICKEN TACOS

Citrus and Herb Marinated Chicken Tacos image

Provided by breezee1984

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

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2/3 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
2 -3 jalapenos, stemmed and seeded
7 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1 tablespoon sea salt
1/2 bunch fresh cilantro
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
12 small corn tortillas
1 cup salsa
1 cup guacamole

Steps:

In a food processor or blender, combine 1/3 cup of the orange juice, the jalapeños, garlic, peppercorns and salt.
Puree until the peppercorns are completely crushed.
Add the cilantro and the remaining 1/3 cup orange juice and puree until smooth.
In a frying pan oil pan and cook chicken breasts until thoroughly cooked, add mixture from food processor/blender.
Dice chicken and stir in back in frying pan with juices and marinade until browned.
Warm tortillas in damp dish towel in microwave for 2 minutes.
Add diced chicken, salsa and guacamole.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.6, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 87.8, Sodium 1539.3, Carbohydrate 24.1, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 4.2, Protein 38.3