Best 6 Grilled Margarita Chicken Kabobs Recipes

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Unleash the fiesta flavors on your taste buds with an exciting grilling adventure featuring "Grilled Margarita Chicken Kabobs"! This recipe tantalizes your senses with a delightful blend of citrus, herbaceous, and smoky flavors, creating a dish that is both vibrant and savory. Succulent chicken pieces, marinated in a zesty margarita-inspired concoction, transform into tender and juicy morsels when grilled to perfection. Paired with an array of colorful vegetables and skewered onto skewers, these kabobs bring a touch of fun and excitement to any grilling occasion. Whether it's a backyard barbecue, a festive gathering, or a simple weeknight meal, this recipe promises to deliver a burst of flavor that will have you coming back for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BEST GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN... EVER!



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You've tried the rest now try the best!

Provided by CHEFBIGB

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 5h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅔ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons coarse black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion salt
½ cup margarita mix
¼ cup lime juice
¼ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons tequila
3 tablespoons triple sec
2 tablespoons honey
1 cup light olive oil
6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • Place cilantro, pepper, garlic powder, and onion salt in the bowl of a blender. Pour in margarita mix, lime juice, orange juice, tequila, triple sec, and honey. Puree on high speed until smooth, then reduce speed to medium-low, and slowly add the olive oil; blend until creamy. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or glass bowl; pour marinade overtop and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 5 hours.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Remove chicken from the marinade, shake off excess, and discard remaining marinade. Grill the chicken until tender and juices run clear, approximately 7 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 67.1 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 681 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS



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Grill up some excitement with this great recipe. When tender chicken kabobs are flavored with La Choy® Stir-Fry Sauce and served over UNCLE BEN'S® READY RICE® Jasmine, delicious things happen.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

PAM® Grilling Spray
½ cup La Choy® Teriyaki Stir-Fry Sauce and Marinade
2 tablespoons La Choy® Soy Sauce
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1 cup cherry tomatoes
½ medium red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
8 (6 inch) bamboo skewers
2 (8.5 ounce) packages UNCLE BEN'S® READY RICE® Jasmine

Steps:

  • Spray cold grate of gas grill with cooking spray. Preheat to medium-high heat. Meanwhile, combine teriyaki sauce and soy sauce in small bowl.
  • Thread pieces of chicken and vegetables on each skewer. Grill 5 minutes; turn over and brush with sauce mixture. Grill 5 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Turn again and brush second side with remaining sauce; grill until sauce is hot, being careful not to burn.
  • Heat rice according to package directions. Serve kabobs with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.5 calories, Carbohydrate 54.9 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 2111.1 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN KABOBS



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No need to card the party-goers. These Grilled Margarita Chicken Kabobs get their flavor from a zesty lime vinaigrette dressing.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup KRAFT Zesty Lime Vinaigrette Dressing
2 Tbsp. MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
1-1/2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 red onion, cut into thin wedges
16 jalapeño peppers
1 lime, halved

Steps:

  • Mix dressings in medium bowl until blended. Combine chicken and half the dressing mixture. Refrigerate 20 min. to marinate. Meanwhile, refrigerate remaining dressing mixture until ready to use.
  • Heat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread chicken and onions alternately onto 16 skewers; thread 1 pepper onto each skewer.
  • Grill 8 to 10 min. or until chicken is done, turning occasionally and brushing with remaining dressing mix for the last 5 min. Meanwhile, place lime, cut sides down, on grill grate next to kabobs; grill until heated through.
  • Place kabobs on plate. Squeeze lime halves over kabobs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 135 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 19 g

GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS



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I have fun trying new recipes and creating dishes of my own. I especially enjoy main entrees like this that are a little lighter and that let the food's natural flavors come through. They grill in no time.-Paul Miller, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons ground mustard
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 medium zucchini, cut into 1-1/2-inch slices
1 medium onion, cut into wedges
1 medium green pepper, cut into chunks
8 to 12 medium fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • In a resealable plastic bag, combine the mustard and Worcestershire sauce and water, soy sauce and oil; remove 1/3 cup and set aside for basting. Cut chicken into 1-1/2-in. pieces; add to bag. Seal and refrigerate for 1-1/2 to 2 hours. Drain, discarding marinade. , Thread chicken and vegetables alternately on skewers. Baste with reserved marinade. Grill over hot heat for 10 minutes. Turn and baste. Cook 10 minutes more or until chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts :

GRILLED MARGARITA CHICKEN



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This marinade has all the ingredients of a margarita! Marinate the chicken breasts for an hour (not much longer, or the lime juice will start to cook the chicken) and then grill over medium-hot coals. Servings are based on the number of chicken pieces. If you have hearty eaters, this will not serve 8! Delicious!

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2/3 cup olive oil
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup tequila
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons triple sec
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 chicken breasts, skinned and boned
4 chicken thighs, skinned and boned

Steps:

  • Combine the olive oil, lime juice, tequila, cilantro, triple sec, and salt in a medium bowl, whisking until blended. Pour into an ungreased 13x9x2 inch pan. Add chicken, turning to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade, reserving marinade. Grill, covered, over medium-hot coals (350 to 400 degrees) for 10 minutes on each side or until the chicken is done, turning and basting occasionally with the reserved marinade.

GARLIC GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS



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This is one of my favorite recipes for the grill. I usually have everything I need on hand, for one of those warm evenings when it's too nice to stay inside. Preparation time does not include time for chilling.

Provided by Julie F

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken breast halves, skinned and boned
1 cup picante sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken breasts to 1/4" and cut into 1" strips. Place in a shallow container. Combine next 7 ingredients, mixing well. Pour over chicken, cover and chill 1 - 2 hours. Thread chicken onto skewers. Cook over medium heat 6 - 8 minutes or until done, turning occasionally and basting with remaining marinade. Serve with additional picante sauce for dipping if desired.

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Margarita is a classic and timeless drink that is perfect for any occasion. This refreshing and flavorful cocktail is sure to be a hit with your guests. The recipe is simple to follow and can be made with ingredients that you probably already have on hand. Here are some tips for making the perfect margarita recipe:
  • Use fresh squeezed orange and green limes. The fresher the limes, the more flavorful your margarita will be.
  • Use a good quality orange liqueur. A good orange liqueur will make a big difference in the taste of your margarita.
  • Make sure your tequila is chilled. A chilled tequila will help to keep your margarita nice and cool.
  • Don't over-blend your margarita. Over-blending can cause your margarita to become watery.
  • Serve your margarita with a garnish of fresh orange and green limes.
Conclusion: This zesty and tangy concoction will hit the spot on a hot afternoon. You can also create the drink for special events or parties. It is sure to also be a hit at any get-together. With a little practice, you'll be able to make a perfect margarita every time. And who knows? You might even impress your friends with your new-found bartending skills. So what are you waiting for? Start making your own margaritas today!

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