CUBANO CHICKEN WITH SPICY CURRANT PICADILLO

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Make and share this Cubano Chicken with Spicy Currant Picadillo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BonnieZ

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon jamaican caribbean jerk seasoning
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup seeded and chopped green bell pepper
1 (12 ounce) jar red currant jelly
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons Tabasco sauce
1 1/2 cups seeded and diced plum tomatoes
1/3 cup pimento stuffed olive, chopped
2 tablespoons currants
2 tablespoons capers, drained
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 sprigs basil
lemon wedge (to garnish)

Steps:

  • COMBINE jerk seasoning, cumin and paprika in small bowl.
  • Stir in 1 1/2 tablespoons oil to form a paste.
  • Rub paste over both sides of chicken.
  • Heat remaining oil in large nonstick skilled over medium heat until hot.
  • Add chicken; cook for 5 minutes.
  • Turn, continue to cook for 4 minutes.
  • Transfer to a plate; cover and keep warm.
  • ADD onion and bell pepper to skillet.
  • Cook, stirring frequently, over medium high heat for 3 minutes.
  • Add jelly, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar and Tabasco sauce.
  • Cook until jelly melts, about 1 minute.
  • Add tomatoes, olives, currants and capers; cook for 3 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium; return chicken to skillet and turn to coat.
  • Cover, and continue to cook until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  • TRANSFER chicken to serving plates; top with Currant Picadillo mixture.
  • Sprinkle with chopped basil.
  • Garnish with basil and lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 279.7, Carbohydrate 47.4, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 33.7, Protein 26.3

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