This tasty recipe for Chili Citrus Chicken
was submitted by Mary King.
Chili
Citrus Chicken
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili
powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 chicken breast halves,
skinned and boned
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 tablespoons jalapeno pepper jelly
Cilantro sprigs
Red chili peppers
Lemon slices
- In small dish, mix together
chili powder, cumin, garlic salt and cayenne pepper. Rub mixture
on each chicken breast half.
- In frypan, place oil and
heat to medium temperature. Add chicken and cook, turning, about
12 minutes or until chicken is brown and fork can be inserted
in chicken with ease. Remove chicken to warm platter and keep
warm.
- In frypan, place lemon
juice, lime juice and jalapeno pepper jelly; bring to boil. Cook,
stirring constantly, about 1 minute, or until mixture thickens.
- Spoon sauce over chicken.
Garnish with cilantro sprigs, red chili peppers and lemon slices.
Makes 4 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy
of the National Chicken Council. Used with permission.
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