Ingredients for - Chicken Tequila Fettuccini

1. Fettuccine pasta 1 (16 ounce) package
2. Chopped fresh cilantro ⅓ cup
3. Minced garlic 2 tablespoons
4. Minced jalapeno peppers 2 tablespoons
5. Butter 3 tablespoons
6. Chicken stock ½ cup
7. Tequila 3 tablespoons
8. Fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons
9. Soy sauce 3 tablespoons
10. Skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed 1 ¼ pounds
11. Red onion, sliced ¼
12. Red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1
13. Yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced ½
14. Green bell pepper, sliced ½
15. Heavy whipping cream 1 ½ cups

How to cook deliciously - Chicken Tequila Fettuccini

1 . Stage

In a medium saucepan, saute the cilantro, garlic and jalapeno pepper in 2 tablespoons of butter or margarine over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes. Add the stock, tequila and lime juice. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook until reduced to a paste-like consistency. Set aside.

2 . Stage

Pour soy sauce over the chicken and set aside for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, In a medium sized skillet, saute the onion and the red, green and yellow bell peppers with the remaining tablespoon of butter or margarine, stirring occasionally.

3 . Stage

Meanwhile, cook fettuccini according to package directions.

4 . Stage

When the peppers have wilted, add the chicken and soy sauce. Toss and add the reserved tequila/lime paste and cream. Bring to a boil. Gently simmer until chicken is cooked through and sauce is thick. Toss with well drained fettuccini and garnish with cilantro. Serve.