Tasty Margarita Chicken II Recipe

This Margarita Chicken II recipe is a flavorful and juicy dish that is perfect for a summer BBQ or dinner with friends. The marinade of tequila, lime juice, and seasonings gives the chicken a zesty and tangy flavor that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1/2 cup tequila
• 1/4 cup lime juice
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1 tsp chili powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

1. In a bowl, mix together tequila, lime juice, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper, and cilantro.
2. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour marinade over chicken. Seal bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
4. Remove chicken from marinade and discard excess marinade. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, or until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear.
5. Serve hot and garnish with additional chopped cilantro, if desired.

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