Chicken-Pineapple Tango
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
Makes 4 servings
List of Ingredients
1 cup quick-cooking brown or white rice
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans
2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped, plus more for garnish
1 tablespoon brandy or tequila
2 green onions, chopped
Juice of 1 lime
4 tablespoons low-fat or regular sour cream
Recipe
. Heat broiler. Cook rice according to package directions. Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper to taste; brush with oil. Broil chicken until cooked through, about 12 minutes, turning halfway through cooking.
2. Meanwhile, combine the pineapple, black beans, 2 tablespoons chopped mint, brandy, green onions, lime juice, remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Set aside to let flavors meld while chicken cooks.
3. Divide rice among four plates. Top with a chicken breast; spoon salsa over. Top each with 1 tablespoon sour cream; garnish with additional mint, if desired.
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