Spicy Tropical Jerk-Style Chicken Tacos

Spicy Tropical Jerk-Style Chicken Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
  • chopped chicken breast
    20 oz
  • coleslaw mix
    8 oz
  • cooking oil
    1 tsp
  • flour tortillas
    12 unit
  • jerk sauce
    1/2 c
  • lime
    2 unit
  • mango
    8 oz
  • mayonnaise
    4 tbsp
  • paper towels
  • salt
  • tomato
    2 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • small bowl
  • medium bowl
  • medium pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry produce. Dice tomato into ½-inch pieces. Drain mango over a small bowl (reserving liquid). Quarter lime . Place tomato in a separate small bowl; season with salt and black pepper .
    tomato: 2 unit, mango: 8 oz, lime: 2 unit, salt, black pepper
  2. 2
    Combine mango, coleslaw mix , 2 tsp reserved mango juice, and juice from one lime wedge in a medium bowl (for 4 servings, use 4 tsp reserved mango juice and juice from two lime wedges). Stir, gently mashing mango, until thoroughly combined. Taste and season with salt and black pepper . In a third small bowl, combine mayonnaise and juice from one lime wedge (two wedges for 4); taste and season with salt and pepper.
    coleslaw mix: 8 oz, salt, black pepper, mayonnaise: 4 tbsp
  3. 3
    Open package of chopped chicken breast and drain off any excess liquid. Heat a drizzle of cooking oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken and season with salt . Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through ⏱️ 5 minutes . Reduce heat to medium low; stir in jerk sauce . Cook, stirring, until chicken is evenly coated and sauce is warmed through ⏱️ 45 seconds .
    chopped chicken breast: 20 oz, cooking oil: 1 tsp, salt, jerk sauce: 1/2 c
  4. 4
    Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave until warm and pliable ⏱️ 30 seconds . Divide tortillas between plates; fill with chicken, mango slaw, and tomato. Drizzle with lime crema. Serve with remaining lime wedges on the side.
    flour tortillas: 12 unit, paper towels