ISLAND CHICKEN WITH MANGO SLAW AND CURRY SAUCE

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You can turn a boring chicken into an extra ordinary chicken with this easy-to-make dish. The flavors blend together perfectly and it makes a pretty presentation. -Evelyn Cleare, Miami, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 teaspoons Caribbean jerk seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
SAUCE:
1/3 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons orange marmalade
3/4 teaspoon curry powder
SLAW:
1 medium mango, peeled, cut into thin strips
2 cups fresh baby spinach, cut into strips
1 large sweet red pepper, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • In a large bowl or dish, combine the orange juice, 2 tablespoons oil, jerk seasoning and garlic powder. Flatten chicken breasts to 1/2-in. thickness; add to marinade. Turn to coat; refrigerate for 2 hours. , In a small bowl, whisk the sauce ingredients until blended. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Drain chicken and discard marinade. In a large skillet, cook chicken in remaining oil for 5-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the mango, spinach and red pepper. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining slaw ingredients until blended. Drizzle over mango mixture; toss to coat. Serve with chicken and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 205mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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