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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (846g)

Recipe makes 2 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

mild jerk sauce

Calories 1398
Calories from Fat 701 (50%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 77.9g 119%
Saturated Fat 33.0g 164%
Monounsaturated Fat 26.9g
Polyunsaturated Fat 12.6g
Trans Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 268mg 89%
Sodium 1694mg 70%
Potassium 1686mg 48%
Total Carbohydrate 87.3g 29%
Dietary Fiber 16.4g 65%
Sugars 6.1g
Protein 89.4g 178%

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Jerk Tacos

Recipe #152060 | 1 hour | 30 min prep | add private note

By: Tanya Pants
Jan 18, 2006

Had something similar at an awesome local restaurant called the Reef a while ago that inspired me. If you love Jerk flavor and you love tacos- this is the one for you!

SERVES 2 -3 , 12 tacos (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Keep at least 3 tbsp jerk sauce aside for basting.
  2. 2
    Marinade chicken breasts in the remaining jerk sauce for at least one hour.
  3. 3
    Shred cheese
  4. 4
    Mysterious Island Salsa: mix the yellow pepper, tomatoes, onion, jalepenos, cider vinegar and salt.
  5. 5
    Heat up the refried beans on medium-low.
  6. 6
    Stir in the water.
  7. 7
    Add the garlic and a hint of allspice (to taste).
  8. 8
    Keep at low heat until the chicken is ready, stirring occasionally.
  9. 9
    Throw the chicken on the bbq.
  10. 10
    Bush extra jerk sauce on the breasts as each side cooks.
  11. 11
    Warm up the shells.
  12. 12
    Cut the breasts into thin slices
  13. 13
    Layer the tacos in this order: cheese, refried beans, chicken, jerk sauce (if you like), Mysterious Island Salsa.
  14. 14
    Serve with Coleslaw.

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