Spicy Jerk Chicken Tacos

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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1½ Tbsp Caribbean Jerk seasoning, divided
  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • 3 Tbsp chopped green onions
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 12 stand-and-stuff taco shells
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg tricolor coleslaw

Instructions

  1. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a large zip-top plastic bag using a meat mallet or the heel of your hand. Brush with oil; sprinkle with 1 Tbsp Jerk seasoning.
  2. Cook chicken in a large skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done. Let stand 5 minutes; thinly slice.
  3. Stir together sour cream, green onions, lemon juice, and ½ Tbsp Jerk seasoning. Heat taco shells according to package directions, if desired.
  4. Serve chicken in shells with coleslaw and sour cream mixture.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
310
310
Fat (g) 10 10
Sat. Fat (g) 2 2
Protein (g) 31 31
Carb (g) 23 23
Fiber (g) 3 3
Sodium (mg) 400 400

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