BEST GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN... EVER!

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Provided by CHEFBIGB

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 5h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅔ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons coarse black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion salt
½ cup margarita mix
¼ cup lime juice
¼ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons tequila
3 tablespoons triple sec
2 tablespoons honey
1 cup light olive oil
6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • Place cilantro, pepper, garlic powder, and onion salt in the bowl of a blender. Pour in margarita mix, lime juice, orange juice, tequila, triple sec, and honey. Puree on high speed until smooth, then reduce speed to medium-low, and slowly add the olive oil; blend until creamy. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or glass bowl; pour marinade overtop and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 5 hours.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Remove chicken from the marinade, shake off excess, and discard remaining marinade. Grill the chicken until tender and juices run clear, approximately 7 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 67.1 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 681 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

jannat Meow
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This is the best grilled margarita chicken I've ever had. Thanks for sharing the recipe!


Pancakes Andsyrup
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I can't wait to try this recipe with my friends.


David Angula
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This recipe is a 10 out of 10!


Samara van Rijswijk
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I'm definitely going to be making this recipe again and again.


Alo Begum
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This chicken is perfect for a weeknight meal.


Qamar BrAnd
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Ramzan69 Ramzan
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This is the perfect recipe for a healthy and delicious meal.


Met Cakoni
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different types of fruit.


Chaana Saqi
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This chicken is so moist and tender.


Mizanur Rohman
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I'm not a big fan of grilled chicken, but this recipe changed my mind.


Nassir Taliaferro
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This recipe is a keeper!


Brian Gaturuku
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I love the zesty flavor of the marinade.


Abdul Haque
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I'm definitely going to be making this recipe again soon.


Maxamad Cawil
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5 stars!


Mairaj Siyal
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make grilled chicken dish.


Florie Echipare
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This chicken is perfect for a summer cookout or potluck.


Rebecca Schulze
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Md Ladu
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I already had on hand.


Md shakib Babu
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This is the best grilled margarita chicken I've ever had! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the marinade was perfect.


Keira Paku
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I can't believe how easy this recipe was to follow! I'm not much of a cook, but I was able to make this dish with no problem.