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Honey-Yogurt Chicken With Mango Salsa

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Marinade and Dressing
3/4 cup 177mlLow-fat plain yogurt
1 tablespoon 15mlHoney
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlMinced garlic
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlMinced shallots
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cumin and ground coriander - each
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlChili powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlBlack pepper
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lime juice
4   Skinless - (4 oz.) boneless chicken breast halves
  Tenderloins removed
  Mango Salsa
1   Ripe mango - pitted/peeled/diced (small) (1 1/4 cups)
3 tablespoons 45mlDiced red onion
3 tablespoons 45mlChopped cilantro
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh lime juice
1 tablespoon 15mlJalapeno chile - seeded/minced
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlBlack pepper and salt - each
  Vegetable oil - for brushing
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
8 cups 880g / 31ozMesclun - (mixed baby greens), loosely packed

Recipe Instructions

Marinade: In a small bowl, combine yogurt, honey, garlic, shallots, cumin, coriander, chili powder and pepper. For dressing, remove 1/3 cup of mixture to salad bowl; add lime juice; refrigerate.

Pour marinade into plastic bag; add chicken; seal. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Salsa: In small bowl, mix all ingredients; refrigerate. Preheat stovetop grill pan or prepare outdoor grill. Lightly brush pan or grill rack with oil. Grill chicken 3 1/2 to 4 minutes per side, until just barely pink in thickest parts; season with salt.

Remove to plate; discard marinade.

Toss mesclun with dressing. Divide mesclun among 4 dinner plates; place chicken breast alongside. Spoon on Mango Salsa.

Recipe by Chef Rich Koby, Flying V Bar and Grill, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucson, AZ

Source:
McCall's magazine, 6-97, Spa Specials

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