Servings: 6
Ingredients:
Chicken Ingredients:
1/3 cup tequila*
1/3 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
6 chicken breasts, skinned, boned (about 5 ounces each)
Salsa Ingredients:
1 (14 ounce) can tomatoes seasoned with chilies
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
4 green onions, sliced thin
1/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 1/2 cups Wisconsin Colby-Jack cheese, cut into 1/3 inch cubes
Pinch of salt
Cooking Directions:
Combine tequila, lime juice, sugar, salt, oil and pepper in large bowl. Marinate chicken in mixture for at least 20 minutes or up to 3 hours. Sauté or grill chicken breasts on each side over medium-high heat until cooked through and lightly browned.
While chicken is cooking, prepare salsa by combining remaining ingredients in bowl; serve with chicken.
*Substitute orange juice for tequila, if desired.