Tequila Lime Chicken

Source : Begin By Making Marinade In A Bowl Whisk Together Oil Tequila Lime Juice Hot Sauce Worcestershire Sauce Ginger Chili Powder And Salt Amp Peppe...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : January 6, 2026

Step:

  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.

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  2. Cut each chicken breast in half.

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

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

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  5. Grill chicken until thoroughly cooked and browned.

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

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

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

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Ingredients

  1. 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  2. 1 cup olive 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 cup heavy whipping cream
  11. Toppings:
  12. strips cheddar cheese, tortilla

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