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January 13, 2008

Grilled chicken with roasted tomato and oregano salsa

Filed under: entree — Tags: , , , , , , , — My Recipe Box @ 11:26 pm

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 tsp chopped fresh oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 boneles, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 oz each)

Salsa

  • 1 lb fresh tomatoes, diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 medium shallot, diced
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 small jalapeno, cored, seeded and minced
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano
  • Vegetable oil cooking spray

Combine first 8 ingredients in a plastic bag. Add chicken; marinate at least 30 minutes. Eat oven to 400 degrees. Cover a baking tray with foil. To make salsa, spread tomatoes on tray; drizzle with oil. Add salt and pepper. Bake until lightly browned, 20-25 minutes. Combine tomatoes, shallots, onion, jalapeno, garlic and oregano in a bowl Coat a large skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; cook 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, flip chicken and add leftover marinade to pan. Cook 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Cover chicken; cook 10 minutes. Divide among 4 plates; top each with 1/4 of the salsa. Serve immediately.

312 calories per serving.
12.6 g fat (2 g saturated) 7.8 g carbs 1.8 g fiber 40.8 g protein

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