Lower Fat Tequila Lime Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup water
    1/3 cup low-sodium teriyaki sauce
    2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    2 teaspoons minced garlic
    1 teaspoon liquid smoke
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/4 teaspoon tequila
    1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise
    1/4 cup low-fat sour cream
    1 tablespoon milk
    2 teaspoons minced tomatoes
    1 1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
    1 1/2 teaspoons minced canned jalapeno peppers
    1 teaspoon minced onion
    1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
    1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
    1/8 teaspoon dried dill weed
    1/8 teaspoon paprika
    1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    1/8 teaspoon cumin
    1/8 teaspoon chili powder
    1/8 teaspoon salt
    1 dash black pepper
    1 dash garlic powder
    1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
    Additional Ingredients
    1 cup shredded monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend
    2 cups corn chips, crumbled
Preparation
    Combine first 8 ingredients then chicken in a medium bowl and allow to marinade for 2-3 hours.
    Combine the next set of dressing ingredients (ingredients up to the chicken) in a medium bowl, cover, and chill until needed.
    Grill the marinated chicken breasts for 3-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
    Arrange the cooked chicken in a baking pan, brush with prepared mexi-ranch dressing, and sprinkle with cheese.
    Broil the chicken for 2-3 minutes, or just until the cheese has melted.
    Serve the chicken over a bed of crumbled chips.
    Serve with Spanish rice and pico de gallo or salsa.

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