Mango Lime Chicken Tacos Recipe

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

These Mango Lime Chicken Tacos are a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of mango with zesty lime. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a casual gathering, this tacos recipe is sure to impress.

The preparation is simple, and you can customize the toppings to your liking, making it a versatile option for any taco night.

Delicious Mango Lime Chicken Tacos

This recipe features marinated chicken grilled to perfection, topped with fresh mango salsa and a drizzle of lime crema. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.

Ingredients

1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 ripe mangoes, diced
1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Juice of 2 limes
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
Salt and pepper to taste
8 small corn or flour tortillas
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon lime juice
Optional toppings: avocado slices, shredded cabbage, additional cilantro

Instructions

Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, combine lime juice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Prepare the Mango Salsa: In another bowl, mix diced mango, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice. Set aside.
Cook the Chicken: Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Make the Lime Crema: In a small bowl, mix sour cream with lime juice and a pinch of salt.
Assemble the Tacos: Warm the tortillas on the grill or in a skillet. Layer sliced chicken, mango salsa, and a drizzle of lime crema on each tortilla.
Serve: Garnish with optional toppings and enjoy your Mango Lime Chicken Tacos!