Best 4 Grilled Chicken Tacos With Strawberry Salsa Recipes

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Grilled chicken tacos with strawberry salsa is a delightful and flavorful dish that combines the savory taste of grilled chicken with the sweet and tangy notes of fresh strawberries. This recipe is perfect for a summer cookout or a quick and easy weeknight meal. The grilled chicken is marinated in a mixture of spices and herbs, then grilled to perfection and served with a vibrant strawberry salsa made with fresh strawberries, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice. Topped with shredded cheese, sour cream, and avocado, these tacos are a winning combination of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds.

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GRILLED CHICKEN TACOS



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Rub chicken breasts with a chili powder paste and grill alongside corn tortillas.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup vegetable oil, plus more for oiling the grill grates
3 tablespoons chili powder
Kosher salt
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 3)
12 corn tortillas
Shredded cheese, pickled jalapenos, shredded lettuce and/or salsa, for serving

Steps:

  • Prepare a grill for medium heat.
  • Mix the oil, chili powder and 1 teaspoon salt together in a small bowl to make a paste. Pound the chicken breasts between 2 pieces of plastic wrap to about 1/2-inch thick. Rub the chicken all over with the chili paste.
  • Lightly oil the grill grates. Grill the chicken until firm to the touch and cooked through, flipping once, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Set aside to rest for 5 minutes, then shred the meat into bite-size pieces or cut into strips. Warm the tortillas on the grill and wrap in a kitchen towel to stay warm.
  • Serve the chicken tacos with shredded cheese, pickled jalapenos, shredded lettuce and/or salsa for topping.

CILANTRO-LIME GRILLED CHICKEN WITH STRAWBERRY SALSA



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A light and refreshing strawberry and jalapeno salsa with cilantro-lime marinated grilled chicken is perfect for summer as a nice light dinner with a refreshing drink. This recipe is flavorful and summery. Oh and trust me, if you serve this with mojitos, you'll thank me! Please like and share!

Provided by RecipesByRose.com

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup club soda
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 lime, zested and juiced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 small chicken breasts
1 cup finely chopped tomatoes
1 cup finely chopped fresh strawberries
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
5 green onions, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
1 lime, juiced
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine cilantro, club soda, olive oil, honey, lime zest, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a blender. Process marinade until smooth, about 30 seconds.
  • Place each chicken breast between plastic wrap and gently pound using a meat mallet to about 1/2-inch thickness. Place in a large bowl and pour marinade over chicken. Let sit for about 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Toss tomatoes, strawberries, cilantro, green onions, jalapeno pepper, lime juice, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate until chicken is ready to serve.
  • Grill chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink inside and juices run clear, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Spoon salsa over grilled chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Cholesterol 48.2 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 129.1 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

GRILLED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH FRESH STRAWBERRY SALSA



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This is a wonderful grilled chicken recipe that is served with a spicy strawberry salsa. A great go to dish for fresh strawberries when in season!

Provided by sliceofsouthern

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 2h35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste
1 serrano chile, seeded and minced
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
¼ cup olive oil
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 serrano chile, seeded and minced
⅓ cup minced red onion
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
salt and pepper to taste
¼ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Pound the chicken breast halves with a meat mallet until 1/2 inch thick. Season with salt and pepper and place into a resealable plastic bag or small baking dish. Whisk together 1 serrano chile, garlic, chili powder, and 2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar in a small bowl. Whisk in the olive oil until incorporated, then pour the marinade over the chicken breasts, squeeze out excess air, and seal. Place into the refrigerator, and marinate for 2 to 3 hours.
  • While the chicken marinates, toss the strawberries with the mint and sugar in a bowl. Cover, and refrigerate 1 hour, then fold in the remaining serrano chile, red onion, and 2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Let the salsa stand at room temperature for 20 minutes before serving.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil grate.
  • Remove the chicken breasts from the marinade, and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Cook the chicken on the grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Serve with the strawberry salsa and a dollop of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 103.2 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 36.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 104.4 mg, Sugar 13.1 g

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH STRAWBERRY SALSA



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Give mealtime a fruity twist when you make our Grilled Chicken with Strawberry Salsa. Our Grilled Chicken with Strawberry Salsa may seem unconventional at first, but it's sure to become a family favorite!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup KRAFT Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
2 cups small strawberries, chopped
1/2 cup ATHENOS Traditional Crumbled Feta Cheese
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Pour 1/4 cup dressing over chicken in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat both sides of each breast with dressing. Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate. Meanwhile, combine strawberries and remaining dressing. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Heat grill to medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken 6 to 8 min. on each side or until done (165ºF).
  • Transfer chicken to platter; sprinkle with cheese and basil. Serve with strawberry salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 28 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the salsa. This will give you the best flavor and texture.
  • Chop the strawberries and jalapeño pepper into small pieces. This will help them distribute evenly throughout the salsa.
  • Add a little bit of honey or agave nectar to the salsa. This will help balance out the tartness of the strawberries.
  • Season the chicken with a flavorful blend of spices. This will help give the tacos a lot of flavor.
  • Cook the chicken until it is cooked through, but not dry. This will help keep the tacos juicy.
  • Serve the tacos with your favorite toppings. This could include shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, sour cream, or guacamole.

Conclusion:

Grilled Chicken Tacos with Strawberry Salsa are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. The tacos are packed with flavor, thanks to the juicy chicken, sweet and tangy strawberry salsa, and flavorful spices. They are also very versatile, and can be served with a variety of toppings. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal that is sure to please everyone, give these tacos a try!

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