Tequila Lime Chicken Salad Recipe - Mae's Seasonings

Tequila Lime Chicken Salad

Salad made with our Smoked Jalapeno. The marinade in this recipe also doubles as a vinaigrette for the salad.
Course Salad
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 2 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 chicken breasts, cut into 4 slices each or 8 chicken tenders 

Marinade and Vinaigrette: 

  • 1/3 cup avocado oil
  • 1/3 cup tequila
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 cup lime juice juice of 2 limes
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp Mae’s Seasonings Smoked Jalapeno
  • 1 tsp sea salt 

Salad: 

  • Lettuce of choice 
  • Grape or cherry tomatoes, halved 
  • Red or orange bell pepper, sliced 
  • red onion, thinly sliced 
  • diced avocado
  • Shredded cheddar cheese 
  • Crushed tortilla chips  

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, mix together ingredients for the marinade and vinaigrette. Reserve half for the salad.                              
  • With the other half toss with the chicken and let marinade in the fridge for 4 - 8 hours.
  • Before grilling the chicken, let chicken sit out at room temperature for 30 minutes. Then grill chicken on the BBQ or an indoor grill pan for 3 - 5 each side. Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.
  • On 2 large salad plates, place lettuce, tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, avocado, cheese and crushed tortilla chips.    
    Top with chicken and serve with reserved dressing.

Notes

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