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Tex-Thai Chicken Breasts

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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup bottled green salsa
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 green onion, chopped (2 Tbsp.)
  • 1/2 tsp finely shredded lime peel
  •  Tbsp. lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tsp. green curry paste
  • 1 tsp. grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tsp. soy sauce (buy gluten free)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (1 1/4 lb. total)
  • chopped mango
  • chopped cucumber
  • fresh mint (opt.)
 Directions:
  1. For marinade, in a blender, or food processor, combine salsa, coconut milk, onion, lime peel and juice, cilantro, mint, curry paste, ginger, soy sauce, and garlic.  cover; process until nearly smooth.  Remove 1/3 cup to drizzle; cover and chill until serving time.  Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag set in bowl.  Pour remaining marinade over chicken; seal bag.  Marinate in refrigerator for 1-2 hours, turning bag occasionally.  Drain chicken; reserve marinade.
  2. For a charcoal grill, grill chicken on rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium coals for 12-15 min. or until chicken is no longer pink (170* F), turning once and brushing with reserved marinade halfway through grilling.  (for gas grill, preheat grill, reduce heat to medium.  cover; grill as above.)  Serve with mango and cucumber.  Drizzle with reserved 1/3 cup marinade mixture.  Garnish with mint.
Makes 4 servings

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