Chicken Tacos With Charred Tomato Salsa Recipe

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Chicken Tacos With Charred Tomato Salsa
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Directions:

  1. Mix together lime peel, juice of 2 limes, orange juice, 1/4 cup cilantro, 1 tablespoon garlic, and cumin. Place into plastic bag or dish and add chicken. Marinate for at least one hour and up to four hours.
  2. Cut tomatoes in half lengthwise and place cut side down on a baking sheet. Place peppers on a baking sheet. Broil until tomatoes and pepper skins are charred, turning so all sides char. Remove from heat and tent with foil. Let stand until cool enough to handle.
  3. Remove and discard seeds from peppers. Finely chop and add to medium size bowl .Gently squeeze tomatoes to remove seeds. Coarsley chop and add to bowl. Stir in scallions, juice of 1 lime, salt, remaining cilantro and garlic.
  4. Coat a skillet with cooking spray. Cook onion slices over medium heat until they begin to soften (about 3 minutes). Remove chicken from marinade and cut into 1 inch strips. Add to skillet and cook for about 6 minutes or until no longer pink.
  5. Serve chicken with warm tortillas, charred tomato salsa and shredded lettuce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 199.15 Kcal (834 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5g 5%
Cholesterol 66.89mg 22%
Sodium 457.72mg 19%
Potassium 868.55mg 18%
Total Carbs 21.41g 7%
Sugars 8.55g 34%
Dietary Fiber 5.17g 21%
Protein 25.88g 52%
Vitamin C 61.6mg 103%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 74.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 49.05 Kcal (205 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.86g 5%
Cholesterol 16.48mg 22%
Sodium 112.74mg 19%
Potassium 213.92mg 18%
Total Carbs 5.27g 7%
Sugars 2.11g 34%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 21%
Protein 6.37g 52%
Vitamin C 15.2mg 103%
Iron 0.3mg 7%
Calcium 18.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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