Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, tequila lime chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Tequila Lime Chicken is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Tequila Lime Chicken is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, chili powder, jalapeno pepper, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add the tequila, olive oil, salt, garlic, jalapenos and cilantro. Blend the mixture until totally combined. Add the chicken to a large plastic bag and pour in the lime-tequila mixture.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have tequila lime chicken using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Tequila Lime Chicken:
- Get 1/2 cup gold tequila
- Get 6 juice of 6 limes
- Get 2 juice of 2 oranges
- Prepare 1 tbsp chili powder
- Make ready 1 tbsp minced poblano pepper
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Take 1 tbsp minced fresh garlic (3 cloves)
- Make ready 2 tsp kosher salt
- Make ready 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- Take 2 lb chicken breasts
With Applebee's Fiesta Lime Chicken, the chicken is grilled. For this Tequila Lime Chicken recipe, it is baked chicken - this usually tends to be much easier when it comes to meal prep and you don't have to go outside to get the perfect chicken! There are a couple of ways you can prepare this tequila lime chicken. What's in this Tequila Lime Chicken Marinade?
Steps to make Tequila Lime Chicken:
- Combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, chili powder, poblano pepper, cilantro, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Mix thoroughly.
- Add trimmed chicken to the marinade.
- Refrigerate over night, covered.
- Heat grill and brush the grates with vegetable oil to prevent the chicken from sticking.
- Remove the chicken breast from the marinade and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Grill on one side for about 5 minutes over direct, high heat until nicely browned.
- Turn the chicken and cook an additional 10 minutes until just cooked through (145°F).
- Remove the chicken from the grill and place on a plate.
- Cover tightly and allow to rest for 5 minutes.
- Serve hot.
- Pairs well with a lager: a crisp, refreshing light beer.
There are a couple of ways you can prepare this tequila lime chicken. What's in this Tequila Lime Chicken Marinade? Reminiscent of a margarita, this marinade has tequila (obviously) and fresh lime juice. Its flavor is kicked up a notch with chili powder, garlic powder, and fresh cilantro. Sweetened slightly with honey and tied together with olive oil, the chicken stays nice and moist.
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