Red Rocker Margarita Chicken
- Yield: 4 Servings
- Level: Easy
Time
- Total: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Prep: 0 minutes
- Cook: 20 minutes
- Inactive: 3 hours 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Jalapenos
- 3 Tablespoons Fresh Cilantro Leaves
- 4 Tablespoons Tequila (Cabo Wabo Reposado)
- 1 Tablespoon Garlic
- 1 Teaspoon Red Chili Flakes
- 1 Teaspoon Ground Cumin
- 1 Tablespoon Dried Oregano
- 2 Limes
- 2 Teaspoons Salt
- 4 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 2 Red Bell Peppers
- 1 Cup All Purpose Flour
- 1 Teaspoon Granulated Garlic
- 2 Cups Canola Oil
- 4 Kaiser Rolls
- 4 Tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 1/4 Green Cabbage
- 1/4 Red Onion
- 4oz Sliced Provolone Cheese
Preparation
- Thinly Slice Jalapenos
- Mince Garlic
- Juice Limes
- Roast, Skin, Seed, Julienne Red Bell Peppers
- Thinly Slice Cabbage
- Thinly Slice Onion
Directions
- In a medium mixing bowl add jalapenos, cilantro, tequila, garlic, red chili flakes, cumin, oregano, lime juice, 1 teaspoon salt.
- Add chicken breasts and red bell peppers to a resealable gallon bag and pour in marinade.
- Let marinate in refrigerator for 4 to 8 hours.
- In a small mixing bowl add flour, 1 teaspoon salt, and granulated garlic.
- Heat canola oil to 350° F (175° C).
- Remove bell peppers and jalapenos from marinade and dredge in flour, fry until crispy in canola oil.
- When done drain on paper towels.
- Heat grill to high.
- Remove chicken from marinade and place on the grill.
- Cook chicken thoroughly on both sides, remove from heat and cover.
- Let sit for 5 minutes before slicing or shredding.
- Lightly toast rolls.
- Spread mayonnaise evenly among the rolls, then stack evenly with cabbage, onion, chicken, fried peppers, jalapenos, and cheese.
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