Spicy Tequila-Lime Marinated Chicken

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   Combine all ingredients listed (except chicken) in the bowl of a food processor.

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   Pulse until all ingredients are finely chopped and mixture is smooth.

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   Pour marinade into a shallow dish and place chicken in dish to marinate for 1-2 hours.

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   Flip the chicken breasts once about halfway through the marinade time.

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   Place a pan over medium high heat and sear the chicken breasts on each side.

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   It should take about 4-5 minutes per side.

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   Reserve excess marinade.

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   After both sides are golden brown, reduce heat to medium low and remove chicken from pan.

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   Put chicken onto a cutting board and slice chicken into strips, about 1/2 inch thick.

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    Return chicken to pan and add the excess marinade.

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    Stir everything to combine and let simmer for another 3-4 minutes, or until chicken is cooked all the way through.

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    Remove from heat and use chicken anyway you see fit!

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    My favorite way is to use the chicken for tacos and top with caramelized onions, guacamole, chopped tomatoes, and lettuce!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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