Margaritaville Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 quart margarita mix
  • Pico de gallo
  • 1/2 cup diced onion (red or white)
  • 1 1/2 cups diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 serrano pepper, diced very small
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 large minced garlic clove (you can always add more)
  • 1 teaspoon champagne or 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons margarita mix
  • salt and pepper
  • sauce
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3 -4 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • garnish

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken in margarita mis for 12-24 hours.
  2. Mix all pico ingredients together and store in fridge till ready to use.
  3. Mix sauce ingredients and set aside till ready to use.
  4. Grill chicken on low heat turning 1/4 turns every two minutes till cooked through.
  5. Remove from heat and place in a baking pan and divide the sauce between the 4 breasts.
  6. Sprinkle with cheese (about 1/3 c each) and bake in a 350 oven just till till cheese is melted (about 5 minutes).
  7. Remove from oven, plate, and divide the pico between the 4 plates.
  8. Garnish with crispy tortilla strips.
  9. Serve with Mexican rice/corn/and beans.
  10. Prep time doesn't include marinade time.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

657 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 29g 58% DV
Total Fat 27.7g 35% DV
Carbs 77.6g 28% DV
Fiber 7.3g 26% DV
Sugar 9.9g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11411mg 100% DV
Potassium 1599.5mg 34% DV
Cholesterol 50.8mg 17% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 185.3mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 160.4mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 861.8mg 66% DV
Iron 14.1mg 78% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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