Medium

Island Chicken with Fruit Salsa

Total Time
56 min
20m prep ยท 36m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Medium
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๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅ› Dairy-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free โœก๏ธ Kosher

A truly 'fruiticious' and spicy chicken dish, wonderful for summer deck parties or island dreaming in December! Grill for best results!

Ingredients

  • 2 , 15 ounce
  • 2 mangoss - peeled , seeded and diced
  • 2 greens chile peppers , diced
  • 0.33 cups chopped fresh cilantro
  • 0.5 cups freshly squeezed lime juice and pulp
  • 0.5 cups fresh orange juice
  • 0.25 cups dark rum
  • 0.5 cloves garlic , minced
  • 8 skinless , boneless chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a bowl, mix the pineapple and the reserved juice from 1 can, mangos, peppers, cilantro, lime juice and pulp, orange juice, rum, and garlic. Let stand for one hour before adding chicken.

  2. 2

    Strain the juice from the salsa to use for the marinade. Set aside enough salsa without the juice to use for topping the chicken. Marinate the chicken breast halves in the bowl with the remaining salsa and juice mixture for 2 to 6 hours.

  3. 3

    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  4. 4

    Discard salsa used for marinating, and bake chicken for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken juices run clear. Top with reserved salsa to serve.

Nutrition Facts

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