Grilled Margarita Chicken Breasts
Nutrition
- Calories
- 316 cal
- Protein
- 29 g
- Carbs
- 0 g
- Fat
- 20.8 g
- Sat. fat
- 4 g
- Sugar
- 0 g
- Sodium
- 504 mg
Ingredients
- 1 tsp lime zest
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp tequila
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- 4 whole boneless chicken breast halves
Directions
- 1
In a medium bowl , whisk together lime peel , lime juice , olive oil , tequila , salt and cayenne
- 2
Place chicken breasts in a large resealable plastic bag
- 3
Pour marinade into bag
- 4
Seal and refrigerate 1 hour , turning occasionally
- 5
Heat a barbecue grill to medium
- 6
Remove chicken from bag
- 7
Pour marinade into a small saucepan
- 8
Bring to a boil and boil for 1 full minute
- 9
Grill breasts , skin side down , for 8 to 12 minutes
- 10
Turn and baste with marinade
- 11
Continue to grill and baste until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear
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