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Pineapple Chicken Tacos: A Tasty Twist You’ll Love!


  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Pineapple Chicken Tacos are a delicious and refreshing twist on traditional tacos, featuring tender chicken marinated in a sweet and tangy pineapple sauce, topped with fresh ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 avocado, sliced

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine chicken, pineapple chunks, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, garlic powder, and onion powder. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the marinated chicken until fully cooked, about 7-10 minutes.
  3. Warm the corn tortillas in a separate pan or microwave.
  4. Assemble the tacos by placing the cooked chicken on the tortillas.
  5. Top with shredded cabbage, diced red onion, cilantro, and avocado slices.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, grill the chicken instead of pan-frying.
  • Feel free to add your favorite toppings like salsa or cheese.
  • These tacos can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling or Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Pineapple Chicken Tacos, Chicken Tacos, Tropical Tacos, Mexican Cuisine