Sweet Tequila-Lime Chicken |
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Prep Time: 7 Minutes Cook Time: 18 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Create a quick Mexican fiesta with this chicken, tortillas, and fresh lime margaritas. Ingredients:
3 garlic cloves, minced |
1/4 cup tequila |
1 teaspoon grated lime rind |
1/4 cup fresh lime juice |
2 tablespoons light brown sugar |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper |
cooking spray |
4 (4-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves |
Directions:
1. Combine first 7 ingredients in a bowl; stir well. Set aside.
2. Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes on each side or until browned.
3. Add tequila mixture; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes. Uncover, turn chicken, and simmer 2 minutes or until chicken is done and sauce is thickened.
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