Margarita Chicken
1/2 cup frozen nonalcoholic margarita mix – thawed
3 tbsp lime juice – freshly squeezed
1 clove garlic – crushed (or more)
3 pounds broiler or fryer chicken – cut up (3 to 3 1/2) OR 1 1/2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breast halves
Coarse salt
Mix margarita mix, lime juice and garlic in a large resealable freezer plastic bag. Add chicken to bag. Seal and turn a few times to coat chicken. Refrigerate, turning bag occasionally. Marinate at least 1 hr, but no longer than 24 hrs. Remove chicken from bag & reserve marinade.
On your grill place chicken, skin side up on grill, Brush with marinade and sprinkle with some salt. Cover grill with lid & grill 5 to 6″ from medium heat for 15 minutes. Turn chicken, brush with remaining marinade and sprinkle with more salt. Cover & grill 20 to 40 minutes longer until chicken tests done.
Serves 6.
Per Serving (1 boneless, skinless chicken breast): 128 Calories; 1g Fat (10.5% calories from fat); 26g Protein; 1g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 66mg Cholesterol; 74mg Sodium. Exchanges: 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit.
WW Points: 3 pt.
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