The recipe Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)

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Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) recipe is a Mexican Dinner meal that takes 30 minutes to make. If you enjoy Mexican for Dinner, you will like Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)!

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) Recipe
Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)

This chicken is fabulous!! It can be used in so many ways! Breakfast, as part of a breakfast burrito, as part of a stuffed tomato, over some rice, in a tortilla....or just by itself, the way i prefer! The tequila is optional, the alcohol cooks out, and the flavor is minimal. You can also spice it up by adding jalapenos if you like.

What Course Is Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)?

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) is for Dinner.


How Long Does Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) Recipe Take To Prepare?

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) takes 10 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) Recipe Take To Cook?

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) takes 30 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) Recipe Make?

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) makes 6 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) Recipe?

The ingredients for Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) are:

4 chicken breasts (cut into thirds)
4 cans rotel chicken, mexican flavor
1 oz. Tequila (or 2 oz if desired)
2 limes
Fresh Cilantro (chopped to garnish)

Optional Extras:
Jalapenos (sliced or chopped)
Fat Free Sour Cream


How Do I Make Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)?

Here is how you make Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded):

Pour 2 cans of rotel, juice and all into a large skillet. Place chicken breasts over rotel, and top chicken with remaining 2 cans of rotel, juice and all. Cook over medium heat, until chicken is just cooked through. 10 - 15 minutesRemove chicken breasts, set aside to cool a bit. Add juice of 1 lime to tomato mixture, cilantro, and salt to taste if desired. If you want it spicier, now is the time to add the jalapenos. Using two forks, shred the chicken and add back into the mix. Chicken will soak up the juices. Let cook on medium for another 15 minutes. Now you get to choose how you prefer to eat it? Just the way it is? With some egg whites, and a low carb tortilla as a breakfast burrito. Over rice. As a taco, as a burrito. Stuffed in a tomato. Maybe an enchilada with some green enchilada sauce. Enjoy!Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DARSAN.


What's The Nutritional Info For Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)?

The nutritional information for Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 88.9
  • Total Fat: 0.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 22.8 mg
  • Sodium: 719.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
  • Protein: 9.1 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded)?

Darsan's Tequila-Lime Chicken (shredded) is Mexican cuisine.


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