GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN BREASTS
Here is a recipe to get your creative juices flowing! Chicken breasts marinated in the flavors of the Caribbean isles: Citrus, garlic, herbs and a little hot sauce for spice! This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association. Preparation time: 10 minutes. Preparation time: 10 minutes.
Provided by Robyn Webb
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a blender, combine the orange juice, orange peel, olive oil, lime juice, ginger, garlic, hot pepper sauce and oregano. Blend into a marinade.
- Place chicken breasts in a nonporous glass dish or bowl. Pour marinade over chicken, cover dish or bowl and refrigerate to marinate for at least 2 hours, or up to 24 hours.
- Preheat oven to broil OR preheat grill to medium high heat and lightly oil grate.
- Remove chicken from marinade (disposing of any leftover marinade) and grill or broil 6 inches from the heat source for about 7 minutes per side, or until chicken is cooked through and no longer pink inside.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 2.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 24.7 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
GRILLED CARIBBEAN LIME CHICKEN
With its amazing tropical salsa, this entree is a showstopper. Add leftover salsa to quesadillas, pork tenderloin or serve it with tortilla chips. Mary Shivers - Ada, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, oil, garlic and Greek seasoning; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2 hours. In a small bowl, combine salsa ingredients. Chill until serving., Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 371mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GRILLED SPICED CHICKEN WITH CARIBBEAN CITRUS-MANGO SAUCE
A taste of the islands! The spices and sweet-tart sauce are a wonderful combination, and just the way to start the summer grilling season. Great with freshly steamed green beans.
Provided by LINDA W.
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Healthy
Time 1h25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, mix the ginger, cinnamon, cumin, anise, and cayenne pepper. Rub the chicken with the spice mixture, and place in the bowl. Cover, and refrigerate 20 to 30 minutes.
- Combine 2 cups of water and basmati rice in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until tender.
- In a small saucepan, mix the mango, orange juice, lime juice, and honey. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. In a small cup, mix cornstarch with 1 1/2 tablespoons of water until cornstarch is dissolved. Stir into mango mixture, and simmer one minute, or until sauce has thickened slightly. Stir in dark rum.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat. When grill is hot, brush the grate with oil.
- Grill chicken 6 to 8 minutes per side, until no longer pink and juices run clear. Serve over the cooked rice, and top with the mango sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.4 calories, Carbohydrate 62.4 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 28.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 66.2 mg, Sugar 19.1 g
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN
Chicken breasts with a fruity marinade. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association. Preparation time: 10 minutes.
Provided by Robyn Webb
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a nonporous glass dish or bowl combine the orange juice, lime juice, chutney, ginger, oil, pepper sauce, oregano and cloves. Mix all together and add chicken. Toss to coat, cover dish and place in refrigerator. Marinate overnight.
- Preheat grill to medium high heat or set oven to broil
- Remove chicken from dish (dispose of remaining marinade) and grill or broil the chicken 6 inches from the heat source.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4.4 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 13.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 43.1 mg, Sugar 3 g
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA
This is a great recipe from Crisco (slightly modified). The recipe should be started about 45 minutes to an hour before the grill is ready to allow enough marinade time (not included in prep time).
Provided by PanNan
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Drain pineapple juice into a 1-cup measuring cup. Add oil, lime juice, garlic, red pepper flakes and sugar. Mix well to make the marinade. Place chicken in a large resealable food storage bag. Pour all but 1 tablespoon of marinade over the chicken. Seal bag. Refrigerate 30 to 45 minutes.
- To make salsa, combine pineapple, red pepper, red onion, jalapeño pepper, cilantro and reserved 1 tablespoon marinade in a medium-sized serving bowl. Toss well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Heat grill to medium. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard marinade. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill, turning once, for 10 to 15 minutes or until cooked through and juices run clear. Serve with pineapple salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.7, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 46.4, Sodium 47.7, Carbohydrate 11.1, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 7.8, Protein 15.8
CARIBBEAN-INSPIRED GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS
Caribbean-inspired chicken kabobs. You can substitute green pepper for the red pepper, if desired.
Provided by AHinojosa
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Healthy
Time 4h30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk cream of coconut, lemon juice, bouillon, marjoram, garlic powder, and red pepper flakes together in a bowl until marinade is smooth.
- Combine chicken, red bell pepper, onion, and pineapple in a shallow dish and cover with 1/2 of the marinade. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 4 to 6 hours.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Remove chicken, vegetables, and pineapple from the marinade, and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade. Thread chicken, vegetables, and pineapple onto skewers.
- Grill kabobs on the preheated grill, basting with the remaining marinade occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the vegetables are tender, 5 to 10 minutes per side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.2 calories, Carbohydrate 49.3 g, Cholesterol 64.8 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 363.3 mg, Sugar 39.7 g
GRILLED CARIBBEAN JERK CHICKEN W/ PINEAPPLE REDUCTION
This dish goes great with a salad in the summer. It sounds complicated and the flavors are complicated, but it is SO EASY!
Provided by Kate DeMello
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat grill and spray with nonstick spray.
- Rub jerk seasoning into chicken.
- Grill chicken 8-12 minutes, or until cooked through.
- In a saucepan, pour juice from canned pineapple, rum and vinegar.
- Chop one slice of pineapple into very small pieces and add to the saucepan.
- Zest the lime into the pan.
- Simmer over medium - low heat until the liquid reduces by half.
- Add cilantro, butter, cayenne and salt and pepper to taste.
- simmer for a few minutes on low.
- place sliced pineapple on hot grill and cook 2-3 minutes per side--just enough to leave grill marks.
- serve chicken with pineapple on top and sauce poured over.
- Squeeze the juice of the lime over the dish.
- I like to serve it with a fresh summer salad--the sauce makes a nice dressing when cooled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.3, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 99, Sodium 160.7, Carbohydrate 19.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 13.4, Protein 28.2
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN BREASTS
Another gem adapted from the National Chicken Council, this recipe uses spices and flavors of the topical Caribbean to liven up the humble (and often bland) chicken breasts. As warm weather approaches in the northern hemisphere, this will be a hit at the family BBQ.
Provided by justcallmetoni
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 18m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In large shallow bowl or resealable bag, mix together orange juice, orange peel, olive oil, lime juice, ginger, garlic, scallion hot pepper sauce and oregano. Add chicken, turning to coat. Cover and marinate in refrigerator about 3 hours or overnight.
- Remove chicken from marinade and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Place on prepared grill about 6 inches from heat. (Chicken may also be broiled or cooked on an indoor grill, if desired.) Grill, turning, about 10 minutes or until fork can be inserted in chicken with ease. (Reduce time to 5-6 minutes on indoor grill.).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.3, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 376.4, Carbohydrate 3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.5, Protein 27.6
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN THIGHS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat a grill to medium heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Combine the mango nectar, lime juice, honey, soy sauce and 1 teaspoon jerk paste in a large bowl. Add the chicken; rub to coat.
- Remove the chicken to a plate; brush with olive oil. Transfer the sauce mixture to a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat; simmer until slightly thickened, 7 minutes. Keep warm over low heat.
- Meanwhile, transfer the chicken skin-side up to the grill, cover and cook until browned, about 15 minutes. Flip and grill until the skin is browned and crisp and the chicken is cooked through, 5 to 7 more minutes. Transfer to a plate and tent with foil to keep warm.
- Combine the olive oil and remaining 2 teaspoons jerk paste in a small bowl. Brush the eggplants with the jerk oil and season with salt. Grill until marked and tender, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a large bowl and add the mango, scallions and basil; season with salt and pepper. Pour the warm sauce over the chicken and serve with the eggplant-mango salad and lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 762 calorie, Fat 44 grams, SaturatedFat 10 grams, Cholesterol 265 milligrams, Sodium 376 milligrams, Carbohydrate 42 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 50 grams
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN (GUY FIERI)
Orange juice,lime zest, jalapenos and ginger brings those chicken breasts to life. This meld of flavor comes from Guy Fieri at the food network and posted for ZWT5.
Provided by BakinBaby
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Puree all ingredients (except chicken) in food processor.
- Marinade chicken in processed mixture in a zip-lock bag, refrigerated 4-8 hours.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Heat grill to high, remove chicken from marinade, cook on grill 3-4 minutes each side.
- Return to heated 350 degree oven in an ovenproof dish, cook 15 minutes.
- To serve, squeeze a lime wedge over each piece, serve on a bed of rice or as desired.
GRILLED CARIBBEAN FREE RANGE CHICKEN
Flavorful way to grill chicken. Don't be afraid of the peppers and hot sauce - the taste after grilling is still relatively mild. Please use free range chicken if your market carries it fresh. Goes perfect with brown rice and grilled zucchini.
Provided by JRock
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 8h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a bowl, mix the rum, soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, thyme, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce, and serrano pepper. Pierce the chicken on all sides with a fork. Place chicken in a shallow container, and cover with the marinade. Seal container, and marinate chicken in the refrigerator 8 hours or overnight.
- Preheat grill for high heat.
- Lightly oil grill grate. Discard marinade and place chicken on the grill. Cook 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 129.4 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 48.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 743.5 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
CARIBBEAN GRILLED CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE SALSA
Steps:
- CHICKEN Blend garlic, jalapeno, oregano, shallot, cilantro, oil and salt in food processor or blender. Put chicken breasts in resealable plastic bag and add garlic mixture. Seal tightly and rub bag to thoroughly coat breasts with mixture. Put bag inside another resealable plastic bag, seal tightly and freeze up to 1 month. * Thaw chicken in refrigerator several hours or overnight. When thawed, add lime juice. Let rest 1/2 hour at room temp. before grilling. PINEAPPLE SALSA Combine pineapple onion,jalapeno and salt & pepper in bowl and set aside. Just before using salsa, add 2 Tbsp. minced cilantro, adjust seasonings and stir well. Grill or broil chicken on both sides until just cooked through (do not overcook), about 6 min. per side, depending on heat of grill and thickness of chicken. Serve hot or at room temperature, topped with pineapple salsa, evenly divided. Garnish with remaining 2 Tbsp. cilantro and lime wedges. 318 calories per serving *I got this recipe out of the LA Times. It works best if you follow the directions and freeze the chicken as directed; I have tried making it all on the same day and it is not the same.
CARIBBEAN LIME CHICKEN WITH GRILLED PINEAPPLE
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Place each chicken breast between two slices of waxed paper and flatten with a mallet or the bottom of a heavy pot to about half of its original thickness. Arrange all of the chicken in a lightly greased 9 x 13-inch baking dish. In a small bowl, mix together the lime juice, bell pepper, garlic, black pepper, and juice from the pineapple. Pour over the chicken. Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 4 hours or overnight, turning once. 2. Preheat the broiler and set the rack so that the top of your pan will be 6 inches from the heat source. 3. If necessary, spoon off and discard enough of the marinade so that the tops of the chicken pieces are exposed. Arrange the pineapple and kiwi slices on top of the chicken. In a small bowl, mix together the honey with 1 tbsp water and microwave for 10 - 15 seconds, until the honey is dissolved in the water. Pour the honey glaze evenly over the chicken and fruit. 4. Broil for 15 - 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through, basting occasionally to prevent burning. If the top browns too rapidly, move the pan to a lower rack. 5. Divide the rice among four plates. Cut each chicken breast in half and serve the chicken on top of the rice. Spoon additional pan drippings over the top as desired.
CARIBBEAN GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD
Categories Leafy Green Poultry Low Fat Grill/Barbecue
Yield 6 servings, can be doubled or more.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat the BBQ grill (orcan usea nonstick frying pan) Dust the chicken breasts with the seasoning and tabasco. Let rest 15 minutes. Prepare vegetables and fruit. For the Mango: cut in half end to end. Remove pit. Half inch score each half, bend the skin back and scoop out cubes with a spoon reserving liquid to dress salad. Grill Chicken Breasts, 5-7 minutes until done. Let rest 5 minutes. Slice on the diaginal. Prepare Platter with the Salad Mix, Top with fruit and vegetables, Top with chicken slices. Serve salad dressing on the side and with french bread.
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN
Stuffed jalapeno peppers are wrapped in marinated chicken breasts. Tasty bacon seals the deal for a tasty, grilled tropical dinner, pair with a spicy rice dish!
Provided by CaliforniaJan
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place chicken breasts in a dish with the Italian dressing. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours.
- Preheat the grill for high heat.
- Stuff each jalapeno half with cream cheese. Roll chicken breasts around jalapeno peppers. Wrap each chicken breast with a slice of bacon. Secure with toothpicks.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange wrapped chicken breasts on the prepared grill. Cook for 20 minutes, turning frequently, or until bacon is browned and the chicken juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 556.6, Fat 43.4, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 113.9, Sodium 973.4, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7, Protein 32.4
GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. grill directions: Heat grill. In small bowl, combine all ingredients except chicken mix well. Rub mixture on chicken breast halves. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes to marinate.2. When ready to grill, place chicken on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 8 to 10 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, turning once.TIP: To broil chicken, place on sprayed broiler pan boil 4 to 6 inches from heat using times above as a guide, turning once.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/4 of Recipe * Calories: 160 * Calories from Fat: 45 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 5 g 8% * Saturated Fat: 1 g 5% * Cholesterol: 75 mg 25% * Sodium: 65 mg 3% * Total Carbohydrate: 1 g 1% * Dietary Fiber: 0 g 0% * Sugars: 0 g * Protein: 27 g * Vitamin A: 4% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 2% * Iron: 6% * Dietary Exchanges: 4 Very Lean Meat, 1/2 Fat
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
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