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Santa Fe Grilled Chicken
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
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Servings: 4
Lime juice adds tanginess to the chicken and jalapeño pepper adds heat to the fresh tomato salsa.
Ingredients:
4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 3/4 cups diced plum tomato (about 3/4 pound)
1/3 cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon minced seeded jalapeño pepper
cooking spray
Directions:
1. Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, and flatten to 1/2-inch thickness, using a meat mallet or rolling pin. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; place in a shallow dish.
2. Combine lime juice and olive oil in a small bowl; stir well, and pour over chicken. Cover chicken, and marinate in refrigerator 3 hours, turning occasionally.
3. Combine tomato and next 4 ingredients in a small bowl. Cover and chill thoroughly.
4. Prepare grill.
5. Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade. Place chicken on grill rack coated with cooking spray; cover and grill 5 to 6 minutes on each side or until done. Serve with chilled tomato mixture.
6. carbo rating: 7
By RecipeOfHealth.com