Best Tequila Lime Marinade Recipes

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TEQUILA LIME MARINADE



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This marinade has a little kick to it. It's best if used to marinate overnight. I slow cook chicken in a crock pot in marinate for 8 hours and then add to red chili. I won a chili cook off using this recipe.

Provided by wire1ess

Categories     Onions

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup tequila
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 lime, zest of
1 fresh ripe jalapeno chile, minced (the red one)
2 stalks green onions, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup corn oil

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients together.
  • Let the mixture sit, preferably overnight, but at least for 2 to 3 hours.
  • Shake the mixture well, then reserve 1/2 cup to use as a baste.
  • Marinate white meats such as chicken or pork for up to 2 hours. Fish and shellfish should marinate for 45 minutes. Shake the food often while it marinates.
  • When grilling marinated food, use reserved marinade as a baste during the second half of cooking.
  • Discard used marinade when you start cooking.

TEQUILA LIME CHICKEN MARINADE - INA GARTEN



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Make and share this Tequila Lime Chicken Marinade - Ina Garten recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lvlrs_l3urnside

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time P1DT20m

Yield 4 Chicken Breasts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup gold tequila
1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (5 to 6 limes)
1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice (2 oranges)
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic (3 cloves)
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
4 chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Combine the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  • Add the chicken breasts.
  • Refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.4, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 965.6, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 3.7, Protein 30.9

4 INGREDIENT - TEQUILA LIME MARINADE



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I use this marinade every time I cook Chicken. So quick, easy and I always have the ingredients available.

Provided by STK FD WIFE

Categories     Lime

Time 3m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup tequila
1 envelope good seasonings Italian salad dressing

Steps:

  • Mix all together.
  • Marinade meat or vegetables for 1 day or overnight.

TEQUILA LIME MARINADE



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Categories     Citrus

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 C tequila
1/4 C lime juice, fresh squeezed
1/2 C olive oil
1 t chili garlic sauce (screaming chicken)
1 t chile rojo powder
1/2 t basil
1/2 t oregano
1-2 t cumin
1/2 t salt

Steps:

  • mix all together. Great for chicken.

SMOKEY TEQUILA-LIME MARINADE



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This awesome marinade for chicken, chicken wings or flank steak has a taste of Mexico with a hint of Texas. It's definitely a must for the grill!

Provided by DALEANDESTELL

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Marinade Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring
¼ cup lime juice
½ cup tequila
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Place the garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and cayenne pepper into a mixing bowl. Whisk in the liquid smoke, lime juice, tequila, vegetable oil, and cilantro until evenly blended.
  • To use the marinade, pour into a resealable plastic bag, and add 1 1/2 to 2 pounds of meat. Squeeze out the excess air, seal, and marinate in the refrigerator 4 to 6 hours before cooking as desired. Grilling over charcoal is best, but a gas grill will do fine as well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.9 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 389.8 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

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