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Monday, April 27, 2015

Grilled Cumin Chicken With Fresh Tomatillo Sauce

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed peeled and minced
  • 4 (6 ounce) skinless boneless, chicken breast halves
  • 1/2 lb tomatillo
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth, fat free and reduced sodium
  • 1/4 cup cilantro leaf
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed peeled and chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Recipe

  • 1 prepare the grill to medium-high heat.
  • 2 combine the first 4 ingredients in a large ziplock bag. add chicken to the bag; seal and allow to stand for 15 minutes.
  • 3 discard husks and stems from the tomatillos. combine tomatillos and broth in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; cover and cook 8 minutes. drain and cool slightly. combine tomatillos, cilantro, and the next 6 ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth.
  • 4 remove chicken from he bag; discard marinade. sprinkle chicken evenly with 1/4 t salt. place on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill about 6 minutes on each side or till done.
  • 5 serve with tomatillo sauce and rice.

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