These tacos bring together the warmth of ghost peppers and the sweetness of blueberries, creating a comforting and spicy dish ideal for the colder months. They're a delightful twist on traditional tacos, perfect for cozy dinners.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
The Benefits of Our Chosen Ingredients
- Chicken: A lean source of protein that pairs well with bold flavors.
- Blueberries: Add a natural sweetness and a burst of antioxidants.
- Bravado Ghost Pepper & Blueberry Hot Sauce: Elevates the dish with its unique blend of heat and fruity notes.
Ingredients:
- 1 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup Bravado Ghost Pepper & Blueberry Hot Sauce
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 8 small corn tortillas
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
- Lime wedges, for serving
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions:
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Marinate the Chicken:
- In a bowl, combine the sliced chicken with the Ghost Pepper & Blueberry Hot Sauce. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes in the fridge.
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Cook the Chicken:
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook until fully cooked and golden brown, about 6-8 minutes.
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Prepare the Toppings:
- In a small bowl, mix the fresh blueberries and red onion. Season with salt and pepper.
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Assemble the Tacos:
- Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
- Fill each tortilla with the cooked chicken, a spoonful of the blueberry-onion mixture, and slices of avocado.
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Garnish and Serve:
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.
Serving Size:
This recipe makes 4 servings, with 2 tacos per serving.
Nutrition (per serving):
Calories: 320, Carbs: 28g, Protein: 24g, Fat: 14g
Scaling Instructions:
- For 2 servings: Halve all ingredients.
- For 8 servings: Double all ingredients.
Shopping List:
- Chicken breast
- Bravado Ghost Pepper & Blueberry Hot Sauce
- Fresh blueberries
- Red onion
- Avocado
- Corn tortillas
- Fresh cilantro
- Lime
Pairing Note:
These tacos pair beautifully with a refreshing Blueberry Mint Cooler to complete the meal.
Chef's Note:
Adjust the amount of hot sauce based on your heat preference. For added creaminess, add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
Remember, culinary creativity is as unique as you are! Your finished creation may look different from our image, which is meant for inspiration. Embrace your personal touch and enjoy the process of making each recipe your own!
Conclusion:
These Winter Spiced Ghost Pepper & Blueberry Chicken Tacos are sure to warm you up, offering a delightful mix of heat and sweetness. Perfect for a cozy winter meal!
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