7 Twists On Amazing Mexican Dishes

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while thighs are often less expensive.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: creme fraiche

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and adds a cheesy flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is still healthy.

Marinate chicken in lime juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

Skewer marinated chicken pieces with bell peppers and onion.

Grill skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.

Warm tortillas on the grill for 1-2 minutes until pliable.

Remove skewers from grill and let rest for a few minutes.

Serve skewers on a platter with tortillas, sour cream, guacamole, cilantro, and cheese.

Cooking Techniques

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