Servings:
4 persons
Time to make:
120 minutes
Calories per Servings:
Not Available
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/4 cup plus 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup plus 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 jalapeņo peppers, 1 thinly sliced, 1 diced
- 4 boneless chicken breasts, trimmed of fat and skin
- 2 dashes tequila (optional)
- 1 navel orange, peeled, sectioned, and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1 small pink grapefruit, peeled, sectioned, and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 10 yellow and/or red cherry tomatoes, seeded and diced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 4 tomatillos, diced (optional)
- 4 handfuls of mesclun or other mixed greens
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- Grated zests of 1/2 orange and 1/2 lime
STEP BY STEP:
- In a shallow bowl, combine 1/4 cup each of the lime juice and olive oil, and the jalapeņo slices
- Rub chicken with salt and pepper; add to marinade. Add a dash of tequila. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes
- In a medium bowl, combine citrus fruit, scallions, tomatoes, remaining lime juice and olive oil, zests, salt and pepper, diced jalapeņo, cilantro, tomatillos, and remaining tequila. Set aside
- Remove chicken from marinade. Cook on a hot grill for about 5 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Remove from the grill and let stand for 5 minutes
- Divide the greens among four plates. Slice the chicken, and arrange it on top of greens
- Spoon salsa over each salad and serve immediately.
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