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Magarita Chicken

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This Mexican main features Chicken breasts, Tequila, Fresh lime juice. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, bright, zesty notes. 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.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 241.8
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This Mexican main features Chicken breasts, Tequila, Fresh lime juice. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, bright, zesty notes. 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
  • 4 Boneless Chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup Tequila
  • 1/2 cup Fresh lime juice
Directions
  1. 1
    Combine chickenm tequila & lime juice in small shallow dish or zip lock bag.
  2. 2
    Marinte at least 30 min &a up to 2 hours, turning ocassionally.
  3. 3
    Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler.
  4. 4
    Drain chicken; reserve marinade.
  5. 5
    Season chicken with salt & pepper.
  6. 6
    Grill or broil until just cooked thru, ocassionally basting chicken with some reserved marinade, about 4 min.
  7. 7
    per side.
  8. 8
    Boil remaining marinade in small saucepan 1 min.
  9. 9
    Cut each breast crosswise into thin slices.
  10. 10
    Garnish with lime slices.
  11. 11
    Serve, passing marinade.
  12. 12
    The chicken is also good in tacos with salsa

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 241.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.6g6%
Saturated Fat 1.0g5%
Cholesterol 85.0mg29%
Sodium 74.6mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 2.4g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g1%
Sugars 0.4g
Protein 31.1g63%

* 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: boiling, breasts, broiling, chicken, fresh, grilling, juice, lime, magarita, main, mexican, tequila, title
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