Tequila Lime Chicken

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Leelumae @leelumae
Kansas

Enjoy with fresh margaritas!

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Ingredients

8 svgs.
  1. 4boneless skinless chicken breasts
  2. 1 cupolive oil infused with 2 cloves garlic, minced
  3. 4 Tbsp.tequila
  4. 4 Tbsp.fresh squeezed lime juice
  5. 3 tsp.hot sauce
  6. 2 tsp.Worcestershire sauce
  7. 2 tsp.ground ginger
  8. 2 tsp.chili powder
  9. 1 tsp.each salt and pepper
  10. 2/3 cupheavy whipping cream
  11. Toppings:
  12. stripscheddar cheese, tortilla

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    Cut each chicken breast in half.

  3. 3

    Place inside ziplock bag and pound to 1/4 inch thickness with meat pounder.

  4. 4

    Place in marinade turning to coat evenly. Place covered in fridge for minimum of 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Grill chicken until thoroughly cooked and browned.

  6. 6

    Meanwhile, place reserved marinade in pan and boil over medium high heat for 3 minutes or until reduced/thickened.

  7. 7

    Add heavy whipping cream and whisk until completely incorporated. Remove from heat.

  8. 8

    Serve chicken smothered in cream sauce and toppings of choice. Enjoy!

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Just a good ol country girl that loves to cook! And eat! I may have a slight addiction to cheese.....
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