Name: Tequila Lime Chicken Skewers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 2 lbs Meridian Free Run Boneless, Skinless chicken breasts, in chunks; 3 garlic cloves, minced; ⅓ cup fresh squeezed lime juice; ⅓ cup tequila; 2 tbsp vegetable oil; ½ tsp freshly cracked pepper; ½ tsp ground cumin; ½ tsp salt; Meridian bamboo skewers; salt & pepper for seasoning

Yields8 Servings

Prep Time15 minsCook Time5 minsTotal Time20 mins

2 lbs Meridian Free Run Boneless, Skinless chicken breasts, in chunks

3 garlic cloves, minced

⅓ cup fresh squeezed lime juice

⅓ cup tequila

2 tbsp vegetable oil

½ tsp freshly cracked pepper

½ tsp ground cumin

½ tsp salt

Meridian bamboo skewers

salt & pepper for seasoning

In a large bowl, mix together garlic, lime juice, tequila, oil, black pepper, cumin and salt

Add chicken breast pieces and toss until coated

Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes, or overnight

Soak skewers for at least 10 minutes

Preheat grill to medium-high heat

Remove chicken from bowl and discard remaining marinade

Thread chicken onto skewers, then season with salt and pepper

Place skewers on grill and cook for 5-7 minutes, turning once until chicken is cooked through

Remove and serve warm

Ingredients