Best Grilled Margarita Chicken Kabobs Recipes

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BEST GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN... EVER!



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You've tried the rest now try the best!

Provided by CHEFBIGB

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 5h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅔ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons coarse black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion salt
½ cup margarita mix
¼ cup lime juice
¼ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons tequila
3 tablespoons triple sec
2 tablespoons honey
1 cup light olive oil
6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • Place cilantro, pepper, garlic powder, and onion salt in the bowl of a blender. Pour in margarita mix, lime juice, orange juice, tequila, triple sec, and honey. Puree on high speed until smooth, then reduce speed to medium-low, and slowly add the olive oil; blend until creamy. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or glass bowl; pour marinade overtop and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 5 hours.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Remove chicken from the marinade, shake off excess, and discard remaining marinade. Grill the chicken until tender and juices run clear, approximately 7 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 67.1 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 681 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS



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Grill up some excitement with this great recipe. When tender chicken kabobs are flavored with La Choy® Stir-Fry Sauce and served over UNCLE BEN'S® READY RICE® Jasmine, delicious things happen.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

PAM® Grilling Spray
½ cup La Choy® Teriyaki Stir-Fry Sauce and Marinade
2 tablespoons La Choy® Soy Sauce
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1 cup cherry tomatoes
½ medium red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
8 (6 inch) bamboo skewers
2 (8.5 ounce) packages UNCLE BEN'S® READY RICE® Jasmine

Steps:

  • Spray cold grate of gas grill with cooking spray. Preheat to medium-high heat. Meanwhile, combine teriyaki sauce and soy sauce in small bowl.
  • Thread pieces of chicken and vegetables on each skewer. Grill 5 minutes; turn over and brush with sauce mixture. Grill 5 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Turn again and brush second side with remaining sauce; grill until sauce is hot, being careful not to burn.
  • Heat rice according to package directions. Serve kabobs with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.5 calories, Carbohydrate 54.9 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 2111.1 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN



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When enjoying margaritas, use a bit of the mix to marinate cut-up chicken. It's tart and refreshing!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup liquid nonalcoholic margarita mix
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
3-to 3 1/2-pound cut-up broiler-fryer chicken
1 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • Mix margarita mix, lime juice and garlic in resealable heavy-duty plastic food-storage bag. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat with marinade. Refrigerate, turning bag occasionally, at least 1 hour but no longer than 24 hours. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade.
  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Place chicken, skin sides up, on grill. Brush with marinade; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Cover and grill 5 to 6 inches from medium heat 15 minutes; turn chicken. Brush with remaining marinade; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and grill 20 to 40 minutes longer, turning occasionally, until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg

GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN KABOBS



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No need to card the party-goers. These Grilled Margarita Chicken Kabobs get their flavor from a zesty lime vinaigrette dressing.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup KRAFT Zesty Lime Vinaigrette Dressing
2 Tbsp. MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 red onion, cut into thin wedges
16 jalapeño peppers
1 lime, halved

Steps:

  • Mix dressings in medium bowl until blended. Combine chicken and half the dressing mixture. Refrigerate 20 min. to marinate. Meanwhile, refrigerate remaining dressing mixture until ready to use.
  • Heat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread chicken and onions alternately onto 16 skewers; thread 1 pepper onto each skewer.
  • Grill 8 to 10 min. or until chicken is done, turning occasionally and brushing with remaining dressing mix for the last 5 min. Meanwhile, place lime, cut sides down, on grill grate next to kabobs; grill until heated through.
  • Place kabobs on plate. Squeeze lime halves over kabobs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 135 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 19 g

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