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    Chicken-Pineapple Tango


    Source of Recipe


    the web

    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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