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Jerk Chicken Tacos

Jerk Chicken Tacos

Course Lunch, Main Course
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups fresh blueberries divided
  • ½ cup fresh pineapple chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro roughly chopped
  • 2 Tbsp mango chutney
  • 2 Tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tsp fresh jalapeno seeded and minced
  • ¾ tsp salt divided
  • 1 lb chicken breast cutlets
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil divided
  • 3 tsp jerk seasoning see recipe in our Notes below
  • 8 crisp romaine leaves or Napa cabbage leaves

Instructions
 

  • Coarsely chop ½ cup blueberries and place in a small bowl with remaining 1 cup whole blueberries. Add pineapple, cilantro, chutney, lime juice, jalapeno and ¼ tsp salt; toss to combine.  Cover and chill until ready to serve.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high. Rub chicken cutlets evenly with 1 Tbsp oil.
  • In a small bowl, mix jerk seasoning and ½ tsp salt; sprinkle mixture evenly onto both sides of chicken.
  • Brush 1 Tbsp oil on grill grates and place chicken on grates. Grill, uncovered, until grill marks appear and chicken is cooked through, about 3 – 4 minutes per side.  Remove chicken from grill; cover and let rest 10 minutes.
  • Slice or shred chicken. Divide evenly among lettuce leaves.  Spoon blueberry salsa onto chicken.  Garnish with cilantro leaves if desired.

Notes

Keyword Anti-Inflammatory, Berries, Poultry