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Tequila-lime Chicken Taco

with Boursin Red Chili Pepper Cheese

Make taco night every night. Your family will love the slight heat radiating from the creamy Boursin Red Chili Pepper Cheese mixture that complements the juicy tequila-lime chicken—serve it in a taco shell of your choice.

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  • Level medium

  • Prep time 50 min

  • Cook time 15 min

  • Total time 65 min

Directions

YOUR TURN TO CREATE

Cheese Mixture
  • Combine Boursin Cheese and paprika
  • Set aside in refrigerator
Chicken
  • In a bowl, mix pineapple juice, tequila, garlic, lime juice, and zest
  • Add chicken, stir to coat evenly
  • Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes
  • Once marinated, thread chicken on skewers
  • Grill on medium-high for 10 to 15 minutes, turning them occasionally
  • Remove chicken from skewers
Combine and Serve
  • Heat taco shells
  • Spread inside of tacos with cheese mixture
  • Fill with chicken
  • Garnish with fresh coriander and pico de gallo or salsa
  • Serve immediately

Tip

Prepare dinner ahead of time. Simply marinate the chicken and let it refrigerate for up to 8 hours. When dinner time comes, skew chicken and grill as directed.

  • 1 box of Boursin Red Chili Pepper Cheese

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  • 1 cup pineapple juice

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  • 1/4 cup tequila

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  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped

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  • 2 tablespoon lime juice

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  • 1 tablespoon lime zest

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  • 2 cups chicken, cut into cubes

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  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

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  • 12 soft- or hard-shell tacos

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  • 1/4 cup fresh coriander, chopped

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  • 1 cup pico de gallo or salsa

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  • 1/2 box of Boursin Red Chili Pepper Cheese

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  • 3/4 cup pineapple juice

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  • 1/8 cup tequila

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  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped

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  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

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  • 1 tablespoon lime zest

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  • 1 1/2 cups chicken, cut into cubes

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  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika

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  • 8 soft- or hard-shell tacos

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  • 1/6 cup fresh coriander, chopped

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  • 3/4 cup pico de gallo or salsa

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