Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Margarita Chicken Skewers


Margarita Chicken Skewers


Margarita Chicken Skewers

Total time: 54 min PT3240S    Prep time: 20 min

1 12 lbs skinless boneless chicken breasts (cut into 12 strips)
10 ozs margarita mix (frozen margarita mix thawed)
23 cup tequila
12 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
2 tbsps seasoning (chicken)
vegetable oil (grill)
arugula (baby, lime halves for serving)


1Place the chicken, margarita mix, tequila, cilantro and chicken seasoning in a large resealable plastic bag; squeeze out the air and seal. Massage the bag to combine the ingredients. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Meanwhile, soak 12 wooden skewers in water.
2Preheat a grill to medium. Remove the chicken from the marinade; thread each piece onto a skewer. Oil the grill grate; grill the chicken skewers for 1 to 2 minutes per side, or until the meat is cooked through. Serve on a platter with arugula and lime.
3Photograph by Mark Peterson

Amount Per Serving
Calories 139Calories from Fat 26
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g4%
Saturated Fat 507 mg3%
Trans Fat 50 mg0%
Cholesterol 24 mg8%
Sodium 53 mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 12 g4%
Dietary Fiber 148 mg1%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 8 g
Vitamin A3%
Vitamin C 1 mg2%
Calcium 14 mg1%
Iron 0 mg2%
Potassium 154 mg1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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