Beergarita Chicken Tacos
I was at my friend's bachelorette party the first time I had a beergarita, and I loved it! It was the inspiration for these delicious chicken tacos. I love that they have traditional taco flavors with a fun twist from the margarita mix! —Ashley Lecker, Green Bay, Wisconsin
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