Tequila Lime Chicken

Name: Tequila Lime Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts; 3 key limes, juice of; 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped; 1 fresh garlic clove, minced; 2 tablespoons tequila; 1/2 teaspoon cumin; 1 fresh jalapeno chile, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon olive oil

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Recipe by Alia55

A great Chicken dish. Perfect served with a mexican rice dish.

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READY IN: 45mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

4

boneless skinless chicken breasts
3

key limes, juice of
¹⁄₂

bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
1

fresh garlic clove, minced
2

tablespoons tequila
¹⁄₂

teaspoon cumin
1

fresh jalapeno chile, finely chopped
1

tablespoon olive oil

DIRECTIONS

In a small mixing bowl, muddle cilantro, garlic, cumin and jalapeo until you have a thick paste.
Add tequila, lime juice, and olive oil.
Wash the chicken, pat dry and place in a large, heavy-duty resealable plastic food bag, pour the marinade over the chicken in the bag.
Seal the bag and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
Prepare a medium-hot charcoal fire.
Drain the chicken, discarding the marinade. Grill chicken, turning often, until they are slightly charred and cooked through, about 25 minutes.

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