Margarita Chicken II recipe

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Ingredients

½ teaspoon lime zest
¼ cup lime juice
2 tablespoons gold tequila
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
4 (10 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
1 tomato, cut into 8 wedges
1 avocado - pitted, peeled, and cubed
1 lime, cut into 8 wedges

Nutrition Info

552.1 calories
carbohydrate: 58.4 g
cholesterol: 68.4 mg
fat: 18.7 g
fiber: 6.7 g
protein: 35.1 g
saturatedFat: 3.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 792.6 mg
sugar: 10.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to Broil.

  2. Combine the lime zest, lime juice, tequila, honey, oil, cornstarch, garlic salt and pepper in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring, to thicken the sauce.

  3. Broil chicken breasts for 10 to 15 minutes, or until cooked through (no longer pink inside). Baste with prepared sauce for last 5 minutes of cooking time.

  4. To serve, arrange a folded tortilla on each of 4 plates, add a chicken breast, 2 tomato wedges and some avocado chunks. Drizzle chicken with remaining sauce and garnish with 2 lime wedges.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

Lime zest, lime juice, gold tequila and honey flavor the sauce for this dish. This is similar to the recipe from a well-known restaurant chain.

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