Tequila-Lime Grilled Chicken Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup lime juice
1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
1/4 cup tequila
2 tbsp triple sec ( prefer hiram walker)
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
green chili salsa (preferred 505 salsa) or salsa (preferred 505 salsa)

Directions:

Combine first 6 ingredients mincing the cilantro leaves :Halve the chicken breasts.
Pour into a shallow pan/dish cover chicken breasts and chill chicken for 4 hours,turning several times.
Remove chicken from refrigerator 30 minutes before grilling.Grill chicken 4/6 minutes per side and baste the breasts with marinade very frequently. Serve with desired salsa.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	771.61 Kcal (3231 kJ)
Calories from fat	452.34 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	50.26g	77%
Cholesterol	208.86mg	70%
Sodium	1154.24mg	48%
Potassium	1049.51mg	22%
Total Carbs	7.32g	2%
Sugars	3.66g	15%
Dietary Fiber	0.14g	1%
Protein	70.86g	142%
Vitamin C	16.5mg	27%
Calcium	19.5mg	2%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	170.97 Kcal (716 kJ)
Calories from fat	100.23 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.14g	77%
Cholesterol	46.28mg	70%
Sodium	255.75mg	48%
Potassium	232.54mg	22%
Total Carbs	1.62g	2%
Sugars	0.81g	15%
Dietary Fiber	0.03g	1%
Protein	15.7g	142%
Vitamin C	3.6mg	27%
Calcium	4.3mg	2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

19.6

Points
20

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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