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Look for crema, the Mexican version of sour cream, in Mexican markets or the international aisle of most supermarkets. You could also thin sour cream with 1/2 teaspoon lime juice.

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Recipe Summary

hands-on:
22 mins
total:
35 mins
Yield:
Serves 4 (serving size: 2 tacos)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Place chicken in a skillet, and cover with water; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil 1 minute. Remove pan from heat; cover and let stand 15 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from pan; cool slightly. Tear chicken into strips. Combine 2 tablespoons juice, oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Add chicken; toss to coat.

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  • Combine mango, tomato, cilantro, and jalapeño in a small bowl. Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon juice and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.

  • Heat tortillas over medium-high heat directly on the eye of a burner or in a skillet for about 15 seconds on each side or until lightly charred. Top tortillas evenly with chicken mixture, coleslaw, and mango mixture. Top each taco with about 1 teaspoon crema.

Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

284 calories; fat 9.1g; saturated fat 2.1g; mono fat 3.7g; poly fat 2.1g; protein 22g; carbohydrates 30g; fiber 4g; cholesterol 61mg; iron 1mg; sodium 415mg; calcium 57mg.
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