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Al Pastor Chicken Tacos

Name: Al Pastor Chicken Tacos
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs, boneless chicken thighs; 2 tablespoons achiote paste; 2 peppers chipotle in adobo; 1/4 cup pineapple juice; 1 cup, grilled pineapple chunks; 8 corn tortillas; to top cilantro, white onion, lime

Achiote-marinated chicken with pineapple in corn tortillas - inspired by tacos al pastor

35 min total

4 servings

~$2.75/serving

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Ingredients

2 lbs, boneless chicken thighs
2 tablespoons achiote paste
2 peppers chipotle in adobo
1/4 cup pineapple juice
1 cup, grilled pineapple chunks
8 corn tortillas
to top cilantro, white onion, lime

Instructions

1.Blend achiote, chipotle, pineapple juice, and garlic for marinade.
2.Marinate chicken 1-4 hours; grill or broil until charred.
3.Slice thin and serve in warm corn tortillas.
4.Top with grilled pineapple, cilantro, onion, and lime.

Nutrition Facts

Based on per serving (3 tacos)

Calories

540 kcal

Carbs

38 g

Protein

32 g

Fat

26 g

Fiber

4 g

Sugar

8 g