This
recipe for Yucatans Chicken with Peach-Avocado Salsa was submitted
by Teresa Hannan Smith, Santa Rosa, California.
Yucatans
Chicken with Peach-Avocado Salsa
- 6 boneless, skinless chicken
breast halves
1 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoon garlic pepper seasoning
1 orange, juiced
1 lime, juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
Peach-Avocado Salsa (recipe follows)
Lime slices
- Place chicken in shallow
glass dish; rub all sides with garlic pepper seasoning. Pour
orange and lime juices over chicken; drizzle with olive oil.
Crush oregano with fingers and sprinkle over chicken. Cover and
refrigerate 30 minutes, turning once.
- Remove chicken from marinade
and place in large nonstick frypan over medium heat. Sauté,
turning, about 12 minutes or until lightly browned and fork can
be inserted in chicken with ease.
- Serve topped with Peach-Avocado
Salsa; garnish with lime slices.
Makes 6 servings.
Peach-Avocado Salsa: In medium bowl, mix together 1
fresh peach, peeled, pitted and diced; 1 small avocado, peeled,
pitted and diced; 1 tomato, peeled, seeded and diced; 1/4 cup
diced jicama; 3 tablespoons chopped red onion and 2 tablespoons
chopped fresh cilantro. In small bowl, whisk together 1/4 teaspoon
crushed red pepper flakes, 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice and
2 teaspoons olive oil; pour into peach-avocado mixture, stirring
gently.
Recipe provided courtesy
of the National Chicken Council. Used with permission.