Dinner

Char Chicken Tacos is for Dinner.

Char Chicken Tacos takes 10 minutes to prepare.

Char Chicken Tacos takes 10 minutes to cook.

Char Chicken Tacos makes 3 servings.

The ingredients for Char Chicken Tacos are:

(3 - 4 Servings)
12 oz boneless, skinless chicken thighs (breasts work, too)
1 ripe avocado, peeled and pit removed
1 clove garlic, finely minced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish
2 limes (1 quartered)
Salt and pepper, to taste
olive oil
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp chili powder or 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
4 jalapeno peppers
1 large yellow onion, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch rings

Here is how you make Char Chicken Tacos:

1. First, make the guacamole: In a mixing bowl, combine the avocado, garlic, cilantro, and juice of one lime. Mix thoroughly and season with salt and pepper.2. Preheat a grill on medium high. Drizzle a bit of olive oil over the chicken pieces and then rub them with the cumin, and chili powder or cayenne. Sprinkle on some salt and pepper. Add the chicken, whole jalapenos, and onion rings to the grill. Cook the chicken for 4 to 5 minutes on each side until it's lightly charred and firm to the touch. Cook the jalapenos and onions for the same amount of time, turning them to make sure they caramelize evenly.3. Serve the grilled chicken with the guac, grilled vegetables, hunks of fresh lime, and more cilantro.Number of Servings: 3Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MARGARET391.

The nutritional information for Char Chicken Tacos is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 3
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 308.8

• Total Fat: 20.8 g
• Cholesterol: 90.0 mg
• Sodium: 176.5 mg
• Total Carbs: 16.0 g
• Dietary Fiber: 6.9 g
• Protein: 20.5 g