Touchdown Tequila Chicken Recipe

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Touchdown Tequila Chicken Recipe
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Directions:

  1. In a bowl, combine lime juice, tequila, triple sec, cilantro, garlic and red pepper flakes. Add chicken and marinate chicken for 3 hours or overnight (depending on how much you like the tequila flavor).
  2. Marinate peppers and onion in Vegetable Marinade for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  3. Preheat outdoor grill to medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade and grill, turning once, until juices run clear, about 5 to 6 minutes per side. Drain peppers and onions, grill in a grill basket until tender and browned on edges, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  4. Slice the chicken breast into 1/2-inch strips. Serve with peppers and onions, cheese, salsa and sour cream.
  5. A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.
  6. Vegetable Marinade:
  7. Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
  8. Yield: about 1 cup
  9. Home Cook Recipe: A viewer or guest of the show, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe. The Food Network Kitchen have not tested this recipe and therefore cannot make representation as to the results.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 464.91 Kcal (1946 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.09g 32%
Cholesterol 139.24mg 46%
Sodium 915.78mg 38%
Potassium 772.92mg 16%
Total Carbs 14.17g 5%
Sugars 8.24g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.48g 2%
Protein 47.32g 95%
Vitamin C 49.5mg 83%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 12.6mg 70%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 124.41 Kcal (521 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.64g 32%
Cholesterol 37.26mg 46%
Sodium 245.05mg 38%
Potassium 206.83mg 16%
Total Carbs 3.79g 5%
Sugars 2.21g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 2%
Protein 12.66g 95%
Vitamin C 13.3mg 83%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 25%
Iron 3.4mg 70%
Calcium 5.9mg 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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