Chicken Margarita

chefs-mate chefs-mate 0 Comments
Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
Jump To Recipe Print Recipe
Mediterranean-style savory and satisfying main that brings home-style flavor to your table
Chicken Margarita recipe image
Chicken Margarita recipe image
Print Recipe

Chicken Margarita

Author: chefs-mate Cuisine: Courses:
Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 582.9

Description

This Mediterranean main features Chicken, -3-1/2 lb, Chilli powder, Garlic cloves (chopped fine, Tequilla (white/gold. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Remove skin from chicken, cut chicken into parts.
  2. Combine cumin, chilli powder, lime juice, garlic and 1 T oil in a bowl.
  3. Marinate the chicken for 20 minutes.
  4. Heat remaining oil in a heavy skillet, brown chicken on all sides.
  5. Add marinade; tequilla and water.
  6. Cover skillet and poach gently until chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes.
  7. Transfer chicken peices onto a platter.
  8. Reduce sauce over high heat until of a good coating consistency and pour over chicken.
  9. Garnish with cilantro leaves.
  10. Serve with rice

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 582.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.5g26%
Saturated Fat 2.8g14%
Cholesterol 22.2mg8%
Sodium 65.0mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 96.2g33%
Dietary Fiber 8.0g32%
Sugars 7.1g
Protein 23.9g48%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: 3312, chicken, chilli, chopped, cilantro, cloves, cumin, fine, garlic, garnish, ground, juice, limes, main, margarita, mediterranean, oil, olive, powder, tequilla
Recipe Card powered by WP Delicious