Description
Weight Watchers Lime Chicken Tacos are a deliciously satisfying meal that combines zesty lime flavor with tender chicken, all while keeping it healthy and low in calories. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, these tacos can be whipped up in just 50 minutes and are customizable to suit everyone’s taste. With only 5 WW Smart Points on the Green Plan, you can indulge without guilt. Whether you choose to top them with fresh veggies or your favorite salsa, these tacos deliver a burst of flavor that will leave your taste buds wanting more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1½ lbs skinless, boneless chicken breast (cubed)
- 1 tsp sugar
- ½ lime (juiced)
- ⅛ cup red apple vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 medium green onions (chopped)
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp fresh cilantro (chopped)
- ½ tsp ground black pepper
- 10 flour tortillas (6 inch)
- ¼ cup lettuce (shredded)
- 1 tomato (diced)
- ¼ cup salsa
- ¼ cup Monterey Jack cheese (shredded)
Instructions
- In a medium-sized saucepan, sauté the cubed chicken over medium-high heat for about 20 minutes until cooked through.
- Add sugar, lime juice, red apple vinegar, garlic, green onions, cilantro, salt, and pepper to the pan. Reduce heat and simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
- Preheat an iron skillet and warm each tortilla for about 30 seconds on each side.
- Assemble the tacos by filling each tortilla with chicken mixture and topping with lettuce, tomato, salsa, and cheese.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 taco
- Calories: 204
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 60mg