Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken. Close the bag and squish the marinade around to mix. Add the chicken breasts and massage the marinade into the meat until evenly coated. Combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, chili powder, jalapeno pepper, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
One of the things that I really like about this recipe is that other than the tequila and the lime you can play around with the ingredients to change up the flavour profile.
Tequila Lime Chicken features boneless skinless chicken breasts marinated in a flavorful mixture of lime juice, tequila, cilantro and spices.
A super easy grilled chicken recipe perfect for summer entertaining!
You can cook Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken using 21 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken
- Prepare 1 of chicken of choice" I used chicken tenders.
- Prepare of marinade.
- It's 1 cup of tequila.
- Prepare 1/3 of onion.
- Prepare 3 clove of garlic.
- You need 1 of jalapeno.
- It's 1 tsp of kosher salt.
- It's 1 tsp of pepper.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of olive oil.
- You need 1/2 tsp of chicken bullion.
- Prepare 1 tsp of chili powder.
- Prepare 1 cup of fresh squeezed lime juice.
- You need 1/2 cup of fresh squeezed orange juice.
- Prepare of mexican crema sauce.
- Prepare 1 cup of mexican cream.
- Prepare 1/3 cup of sour cream.
- You need 1 of serrano chili.
- It's 1 clove of garlic.
- It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of garlic salt.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of mayonnaise.
In a large glass or plastic bowl, combine cilantro, tequila, lime juice, brown sugar, chile, garlic, salt, and pepper. Add chicken and mix to coat with marinade. Get your grill going and make this incredibly moist and perfectly marinaded Tequila Lime Chicken recipe filled with citrus, herbal, spiced tequila flavor then grilled to perfection! Your chicken has never tasted soo good!
Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken step by step
- add all marinade ingredients together in blended blend well. add chicken to a ziplock bag and add your marinade to chicken massage well. marinade atleast 30minutes but 1-2hours is better.
- while your chicken is marinated: add all ingredients for creama sauce together into blender,blend well.Refridgerate after..
- grill chicken on indoor grill or outdoor grill to your liking. I served with black beans, corn salsa & mexican rice. Enjoy!!.
If you love this grilled chicken marinade, definitely try my Grilled. This easy grilled chicken is a perfect main dish for summer but you can really eat it any time of the year by also grilling it indoors. The secret to Tequila Lime Chicken (besides the tequila marinade…can't go wrong with that!) is the three cheese ranch. Whisk the lime juice, tequila, agave syrup, oil, salt, pepper, and (if using) the jalapeno in a small bowl. Place the chicken in a container or resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over top.