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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Chicken, Mango & Jicama Salad W Tequila-lime Vinaigrette

Total Time: 2 hrs 40 mins Preparation Time: 40 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 -2 tablespoon tequila
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 -2 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 4 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1/2-inch wide strips
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 dash ground red pepper
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 3/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1 small jicama, peeled and cut into thin strips
  • 1 medium mango, peeled and diced
  • 1 (6 ounce) bag mixed salad greens

Recipe

  • 1 for vinaigrette:.
  • 2 combine all ingredients and whisk until thoroughly combined. chill until ready to use.
  • 3 for tortilla strips:.
  • 4 place strips in large bowl and spray with cooking spray, tossing to coat.
  • 5 combine seasonings and sprinkle over strips, tossing to coat.
  • 6 fry in oil until lightly browned or spread over cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 8 minutes. they will get crispy as they cool.
  • 7 for chicken:.
  • 8 combine marinade ingredients in large zip-loc bag.
  • 9 add chicken and marinate at least 2 hrs, turning bag occasionally.
  • 10 preheat grill.
  • 11 remove chicken from bag and discard marinade.
  • 12 sprinkle chicken with 1/2 tsp salt.
  • 13 grill 5 minutes on each side or until done.
  • 14 cut meat into 1/2" slices.
  • 15 for salad:.
  • 16 combine jicama, mango and greens in large bowl.
  • 17 pour vinaigrette over salad and toss to coat.
  • 18 divide into servings and top with chicken and tortilla strips.
  • 19 whew! sit down and enjoy it all with a frozen margarita that someone else fixed!

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