Island Tacos Recipe

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Island Tacos
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Directions:

  1. Make the teriyaki sauce by whisking cornstarch with water in a medium bowl. Add remaining sauce ingredients and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 7 to 10 minutes. Let cool before you use it for marinating .
  2. Set aside 1 cup of the sauce. Use remaining sauce and pour over the chicken tenderloins in a medium bowl. Cover and let marinate 6 hours.
  3. Preheat a large skillet over medium low heat. lightly oil skillet and saute chicken in a pan for 8-10 minutes or till cooks through and browned. slice each chicken into 3 or 4 pieces and put in a medium bowl.Microwave the reserved cup of teriyaki sauce for 30-60 seconds and pour sauce over sliced chicken in the bowl.
  4. Preheat another skillet over medium heat. Toss a tortilla into the pan for a minute, then flip over and add 2 to 3 tablespoons of shredded cheese across the center. Let tortilla sit in pan until cheese starts melting. Remove tortilla and spoon equivalent of 1 chicken tenderloin into the tortilla. Spoon about 1 teaspoon of teriyaki sauce ( from reserved sauce poured over chicken) over the chicken in each taco.
  5. Arrange the rest of the taco with shredded lettuce, 1 or 2 tablespoons of pineapple and tomato, and a few green onion pieces. Repeat the process for the remaining tacos.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 679.85 Kcal (2846 kJ)
Calories from fat 281.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.3g 48%
Cholesterol 70.19mg 23%
Sodium 2090.08mg 87%
Potassium 392.84mg 8%
Total Carbs 78.87g 26%
Sugars 38.44g 154%
Dietary Fiber 3.8g 15%
Protein 28.12g 56%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 26%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 670.2mg 67%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 162.71 Kcal (681 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.49g 48%
Cholesterol 16.8mg 23%
Sodium 500.23mg 87%
Potassium 94.02mg 8%
Total Carbs 18.88g 26%
Sugars 9.2g 154%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 15%
Protein 6.73g 56%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 26%
Iron 0.7mg 16%
Calcium 160.4mg 67%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.4
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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