ISLAND MOJITO CHICKEN AND RICE WITH SALSA TROPICALE
Delicious mojito chicken surrounded by an ocean of tasty rice and topped with a fresh salsa. This is a long recipe with lots of ingredients but it makes an entire meal that will please both company and family. I hope you enjoy this creation I made for RSC8.
Provided by Mamas Kitchen Hope
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 33
Steps:
- Combine all marinade ingredients together in a blender. Blend until smooth. Pour into a zipper seal bag. Add chicken breasts and allow to marinade in refrigerator for 2-4 hours. Discard marinade after that time.
- At this point the chicken may either be roasted in the oven at 425 F or cooked on a grill. Cook just until meat is no longer pink in middle. About 20 minutes. Turn once during cooking.
- Rice: Add olive oil to a medium sauce pan with a tight fitting lid placed over medium heat and warm for one minute,.
- Add rice and saute stirring almost constantly until rice begins to turn clear and just a little brown on the edges.
- Toss in remaining ingredients EXCEPT WATER and saute for one minute.
- Add water, stir and cover tightly.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 20 minutes. Lift lid and check to ensure rice is thoroughly cooked. If not, recover, turn off heat and let pan remain covered on warm burner for a few minutes. Fluff with fork and remove from heat when rice is tender.
- Salsa: Place diced tomato, bell pepper, hot pepper, onion, orange and cilantro in a bowl.
- In a separate bowl mix the zest and lime, balsamic vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper and cayenne, if desired.
- Pour liquids over fruit and mix well. Let stand at room temp for at least 5 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning as desired. Serve salsa at room temperature. NOTE: Salsa can be made up to 24 hours ahead, mixing liquid and fruit together just before cooking the rice and allow salsa to warm to room temperature.
- To SERVE: Place chicken in center of plate, surround with a circle of rice, place salsa on top of chicken.
- Note: Feel free to adjust seasonings to your liking. Amount of hot pepper can be increased or omitted if you prefer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 790, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 145.3, Sodium 785, Carbohydrate 74.8, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 22.1, Protein 53.6
GRILLED MARINATED FISH WITH TROPICAL SALSA AND COCONUT RICE
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the onions, oil, orange and lime juices, cilantro, garlic, salt, cumin, and cayenne. Place the fish in a large, non-reactive baking dish. Pour the marinade over the fish, cover and refrigerate for up to 1 hour.
- Preheat a grill, and lightly oil the grill rack with vegetable oil. Remove the fish from the marinade. Place on the oiled grill and cook, skin side up, until marked, 45 seconds to 1 minute. Turn carefully with a spatula and cook, skin side down, until the fish is just cooked through, about 4 minutes, depending upon thickness. Remove from the grill.
- Spoon the coconut rice into the center of 4 large plates. Arrange 1 fillet onto each serving of rice and top with the Tropical Salsa. Garnish with toasted coconut and cilantro, and serve.
- In a saucepan, combine the coconut milk, water, salt, and sugar. Bring to a boil. Add the rice, stir well, and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer undisturbed until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is fluffy, about 20 to 24 minutes. Remove from the heat and let sit without stirring for 10 minutes.
- Fluff with a fork and add the cilantro. Adjust seasoning, to taste. Serve hot.
- Combine the mango, avocado, pineapple, onions, bell peppers, cilantro, lime juice, jalapeno, garlic, and salt in a bowl and gently fold to combine. Adjust seasoning to taste. Let sit for 30 minutes before serving for the flavors to blend.
ISLAND CHICKEN AND RICE
Make and share this Island Chicken and Rice recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Andy Wold
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 45m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper and cornstarch.
- In large skillet, cook chicken and onion in oil until chicken is lightly browned.
- Combine reserved juice, soy sauce, vinegar and cornstarch.
- Add to chicken mixture.
- Cook, stirring until clear and thickened.
- Add peaches, bell peppers and tomatoes.
- Simmer for 5 minutes or until bell peppers are tender-crisp.
- Serve over hot rice.
- Sprinkle with almonds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.6, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 409.1, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 8.2, Protein 28.6
MOJITO CHICKEN
A great and tasty summer recipe that combines the tastes of a Mojito and grilled chicken. This comes from the WeightWatchers "Sizzle It' book.
Provided by hpitler
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 35m
Yield 6 breasts, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine lime zest, lime juice, orange juice, honey, garlic, cumin, chopped mint, olive oil, and salt in a small bowl.
- Transfer one half of mixture into a covered container and refrigerate.
- Transfer the remaining the remainder of the mixture into a gallon size Zip Lock bag and add the chicken.
- Squeeze out the air from bag and seal.
- Let chicken marinade for at least 2 hours, or over night.
- Preheat grill.
- Remove the chicken from the bag and discard excess marinade.
- Place chicken on grill and cook for 20-30 minutes, turning occasionally.
- While chicken is cooking, pour reserved marinade into a small saucepan and bring to boil.
- Transfer cooked chicken to a platter and spoon hot marinade on top.
- Garnish with lime wedges and a sprig of mint and serve.
ISLAND CHICKEN WITH FRUIT SALSA
A truly 'fruiticious' and spicy chicken dish, wonderful for summer deck parties or island dreaming in December! Grill for best results!
Provided by Terry Coonan
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Healthy
Time 3h45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a bowl, mix the pineapple and the reserved juice from 1 can, mangos, peppers, cilantro, lime juice and pulp, orange juice, rum, and garlic. Let stand for one hour before adding chicken.
- Strain the juice from the salsa to use for the marinade. Set aside enough salsa without the juice to use for topping the chicken. Marinate the chicken breast halves in the bowl with the remaining salsa and juice mixture for 2 to 6 hours.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Discard salsa used for marinating, and bake chicken for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken juices run clear. Top with reserved salsa to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 62.8 mg, Sugar 25.2 g
TROPICAL ISLAND CHICKEN
Make and share this Tropical Island Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by looneytunesfan
Categories Chicken Thigh & Leg
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400*. Spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray. Arrange chicken pieces on prepared baking dish.
- In a small bowl, mix together ginger, paprika, onion powder and garlic salt. Add the Worcestershire sauce and mix well. Divide this mixture and brush half over the chicken pieces. Bake for 15 minutes. Turn chicken pieces and baste with remaining half of Worcestershire sauce mixture; bake for an additional 15 minutes.
- In a medium bowl, combine ketchup, soy sauce, pineapple and brown sugar. Carefully spoon the pineapple mixture over baked chicken. Bake an additional 30 minutes. Serve hot.
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