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Blue Ribbon Caribbean Salsa Chicken
I found this recipe while surfing the internet for Blue Ribbon Recipes and thought I would share it..
Prep25 min
Cook20 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate
Ingredients
- 1 cup
- 2 cups
- 1 tablespoon
- boneless skinless chicken breast halves4 unitcut into bite-sized pieces
- Old El Paso Thick 'n Chunky salsa1 cup
- ¼ cup
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 tablespoons
- – ½ teaspoon allspice¼ unit
- ¼ cup
- fresh lime wedges1 unitif desired
- fresh orange wedges1 unitif desired
Method
1
Bring 2 cups water to a boil in a saucepan, then add 1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice and stir briefly. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
18 minutes
2
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves that have been cut into bite-sized pieces and cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken begins to brown.
5 minutes
3
Simmer the chicken and salsa mixture uncovered over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened slightly.
12 minutes
4
Stir ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro into the Caribbean salsa chicken mixture just before serving.
5
Divide the cooked rice among serving plates and top each portion with the Caribbean salsa chicken. Garnish with fresh lime wedges and orange wedges if desired.