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Tequila Lime Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Tequila Lime Chicken

9 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

A delicious tender alternative chicken recipe for those lovely long hot summer BBQ's using everyone's favourite...Tequila

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

259
Calories
33g
Protein
4g
Fat
23g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Jalapeno 1 pepper (14g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 120 ml gold tequila
  • Juice of 5-6 fresh limes
  • Juice of 2 fresh oranges
  • 1 tablespoon of chilli powder
  • 1 diced fresh jalapeno pepper- (de-seeded)
  • 3 cloves of diced fresh garlic
  • 2 teaspoons of good salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 6 boneless chicken breasts, skin on

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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