Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, tequila lime chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Tequila Lime Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Tequila Lime Chicken is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
Combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, chili powder, jalapeno pepper, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Slice open the limes and squeeze the juice into a food processor or blender. Add the tequila, olive oil, salt, garlic, jalapenos and cilantro. Blend the mixture until totally combined.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have tequila lime chicken using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Tequila Lime Chicken:
- Prepare 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Make ready 1 cup olive oil infused with 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Get 4 Tbsp. tequila
- Take 4 Tbsp. fresh squeezed lime juice
- Prepare 3 tsp. hot sauce
- Prepare 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- Take 2 tsp. ground ginger
- Take 2 tsp. chili powder
- Take 1 tsp. each salt and pepper
- Prepare 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- Take Toppings:
- Get strips cheddar cheese, tortilla
Place chicken in a zip-top bag or a baking dish and pour marinade over, moving chicken around to coat on all sides. If using a bag, put the bag into a bowl to prevent leaks spilling in your fridge. Margarita Chicken, is one of those dishes that just screams fun. The marinade is a combination of tequila, lime, garlic and spices — and it's loaded with bright Southwestern flavor.
Instructions to make Tequila Lime Chicken:
- Begin by making marinade. In a bowl, whisk together oil, tequila, lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, ginger, chili powder and salt & pepper. Reserve 2/3 cup of marinade for later use.
- Cut each chicken breast in half.
- Place inside ziplock bag and pound to 1/4 inch thickness with meat pounder.
- Place in marinade turning to coat evenly. Place covered in fridge for minimum of 30 minutes.
- Grill chicken until thoroughly cooked and browned.
- Meanwhile, place reserved marinade in pan and boil over medium high heat for 3 minutes or until reduced/thickened.
- Add heavy whipping cream and whisk until completely incorporated. Remove from heat.
- Serve chicken smothered in cream sauce and toppings of choice. Enjoy!
Margarita Chicken, is one of those dishes that just screams fun. The marinade is a combination of tequila, lime, garlic and spices — and it's loaded with bright Southwestern flavor. Contrary to what you might think, this recipe is family friendly. The tequila is mild and the chicken isn't too spicy. Forget the over dry and tasteless Mexican style chicken, my Baked Tequila Lime Chicken is not only super easy but is loaded with flavor and bursting with juices!
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