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Teriyaki Chicken Tacos with Grilled Pineapple Pear Salsa

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Experience a flavor explosion with these Teriyaki Chicken Tacos topped with grilled pineapple pear salsa. Marinated in a savory teriyaki sauce, tender chicken meets the sweet and tangy notes of fresh salsa. Perfect for taco night or any casual gathering, this dish is a delightful twist on traditional tacos that will have everyone reaching for seconds.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple, diced
  • 2 ripe pears, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely minced
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 8 small tortillas

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken: In a bowl, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, and garlic. Add chicken breasts and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Grill the chicken: Preheat your grill to medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade and grill for about 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through.
  3. Prepare the salsa: While chicken cooks, mix diced pineapple, pears, red onion, and lime juice in a bowl.
  4. Warm tortillas: Heat tortillas in a skillet or over an open flame until soft.
  5. Assemble tacos: Slice the grilled chicken and layer it onto warm tortillas. Top generously with pineapple pear salsa.
  6. Serve and enjoy!
  • Author: Olivia
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco (approximately 100g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg