CARIBBEAN SALSA CHICKEN

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The recipe calls for rice but couscous works well too. This is a huge favorite for family and guests.

Provided by Carol Roeben

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2-3 c rice, cooked and hot
1 Tbsp olive oil
4 chicken breast halves, skinless and boneless
1 c salsa, chunky
1/3 c orange marmalade
1 Tbsp brown sugar, firmly packed
1 Tbsp fresh lime or lemon juice
1/4 tsp allspice, ground
1/4 c chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • 1. While rice is cooking, cut chicken breasts into bite size pieces. Heat skillet to hot and add chicken. Cook til no longer pink--abt. 7 minutes depending on size of pieces. In med. bowl, combine salsa, marmalade, br. sugar, lime or lemon juice and allspice, mix well. Add to chicken and mix well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cilantro. Serve over hot, cooked rice or couscous.

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