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Sneak in extra flavor by marinating chicken in taco seasoning blended with honey and lime before grilling. Fresh salsa makes a perfect pairing.

Prep Time: 40 Min

Total Time:

Makes: 8 servings

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INGREDIENTS

Chicken
1
 (1 oz) pkg. Old El Paso® Taco Seasoning Mix
2
 tablespoons olive oil
2
 tablespoons lime juice
1
 tablespoon honey
2
 (3 to 3 1/2-lb.) quartered frying chickens (8 quarters), skin and fat removed if desired
Salsa
1
 medium tomato, chopped
1
 medium avocado, pitted, peeled and chopped
2
 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2
 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1/2
 teaspoon garlic salt
1
 to 2 teaspoons chopped chipotle chiles in adobo sauce (from 7 or 11-oz. can)

DIRECTIONS

1 Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, combine taco seasoning mix, oil, lime juice and honey; mix well. Brush mixture evenly over all sides of chicken quarters. 2 When grill is heated, place chicken on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 30 to 40 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, turning frequently. 3 Meanwhile, combine all salsa ingredients; mix well. Serve salsa mixture with chicken.
You can substitute bone-in chicken breasts for the quartered fryers if you like. Just be sure to cook the chicken until it is fork-tender and the juices run clear.
To broil chicken, place on broiler pan; broil 4 to 6 inches from heat using times above as a guide, turning frequently.

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Nutritional Information

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1/8 of Recipe)
  • Calories 440
    • (Calories from Fat 245),
  • Total Fat 27g
    • (Saturated Fat 7g,
  • Cholesterol 130mg;
  • Sodium 370mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 8g
    • (Dietary Fiber 1g,
    • Sugars 5g),
  • Protein 41g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 14.00%;
  • Vitamin C 6.00%;
  • Calcium 4.00%;
  • Iron 12.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 1/2 Other Carbohydrate;
  • 6 Lean Meat;
  • 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 1/2;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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