margarita chicken sandwiches

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36 Pinches
Cullowhee, NC
Updated on Jun 8, 2013

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm is for Mmmmmargarita!

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prep time 8 Hr 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
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yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • MARINADE:
  • 3 cups jose cuervo golden margarita
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon oregano, dried
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • REMAINING INGREDIENTS:
  • 4 chicken breast halves, skinless & boneless
  • 2 large portobello mushrooms, destemmed, cleaned of gills & sliced into strips
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 2 cups vegetable oil
  • 4 onion rolls, split
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise, fat-free
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 slices provolone cheese

How To Make margarita chicken sandwiches

  • Step 1
    In a medium bowl, combine golden margarita, garlic, pepper flakes, cumin, oregano & salt. In a large zip lock bag; add chicken & sliced portobellos & pour mixture over chicken/mushroom mixture. Seal; refrigerate at least 8 hours.
  • Step 2
    Prepare grill for direct heat cooking over high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; leaving in mushrooms. Grill chicken, turning several times, until cooked through, about 12 minutes total. Transfer to a cutting board. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. Thinly slice across grain.
  • Step 3
    Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine flour, garlic powder & salt. In medium pot, heat oil to 350 degrees F. Remove mushrooms from marinade. Dredge in flour mixture. Fry in oil until crispy, 1 - 2 minutes, working in batches if necessary. Drain on paper towels.
  • Step 4
    Lightly toast rolls. Spread mayonnaise on top halves. Stack each roll evenly with onion, chicken, cheese & fried mushrooms.
  • Step 5
    JOSE CUERVO GOLDEN MARGARITA: http://www.cuervo.com/products/golden-margaritas.aspx

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