Flavor Explosion: Spicy Mango Chicken Tacos Recipe

Flavor Explosion: Spicy Mango Chicken Tacos Recipe

July 13, 2025 Written by Olivia

Today’s Unique Recipe: Spicy Mango Chicken Tacos

Hey there, foodies! Today, I am excited to share a delicious and unique recipe for Spicy Mango Chicken Tacos. This dish is perfect for a summer gathering or a casual weeknight dinner. The combination of sweet mango, spicy chicken, and tangy slaw creates a flavor explosion that will definitely impress your taste buds!

Ingredients:

  • boneless, skinless chicken thighs (500g)
  • ripe mango, diced (200g)
  • red onion, thinly sliced (100g)
  • cabbage, shredded (150g)
  • lime, juiced
  • jalapeno, minced
  • garlic, minced
  • cumin
  • chili powder
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • tortillas
  • cilantro, for garnish

Kitchen Tools:

  • knife
  • cutting board
  • skillet
  • grill

To start, season the chicken thighs with cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until it is browned and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and let it rest before slicing it into strips.

In a separate bowl, combine the diced mango, sliced red onion, shredded cabbage, minced jalapeno, minced garlic, and lime juice. Toss everything together to create a flavorful slaw that will complement the spicy chicken.

Warm the tortillas on a grill or in a skillet until they are soft and pliable. To assemble the tacos, place a few slices of the cooked chicken onto each tortilla, top with the mango slaw, and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Serve the Spicy Mango Chicken Tacos with a side of lime wedges for an added burst of citrus flavor. These tacos are best enjoyed fresh and hot, so dig in and savor every bite!

Total Weight of Cooked Dish: 850g

Number of Servings: 4

Average Weight per Serving: 212.5g

Calorie Count per Serving: Approximately 350 calories

One tip to make this dish even more flavorful is to marinate the chicken thighs in a mixture of mango puree, lime juice, and spices for a few hours before cooking. This will infuse the meat with extra sweetness and tanginess that will take these tacos to the next level!

I hope you give these Spicy Mango Chicken Tacos a try and enjoy the unique combination of flavors. Feel free to customize the recipe with your favorite toppings or adjust the spice level to suit your taste. Happy cooking!

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