Chicken Verde

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 253.8
  • Total Fat: 14.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 65.7 mg
  • Sodium: 74.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 1.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Protein: 26.4 g

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Introduction

A great marinated chicken breast, perfect for grilling A great marinated chicken breast, perfect for grilling
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    4 chicken breasts
    1 c. basil leaves
    1/4 c. olive oil
    Juice of 1 lime
    3 cloves of garlic
    1 poblano pepper
    Salt & pepper

Directions

In a food processor, combine the basil, lime juice, olive oil, and garlic and puree until you get a good marinade. Pour the marinade into a bag with the chicken and let it marinade for at least 2 hours.

Over a grill or medium heated grill pan, cook the chicken, turning periodically to prevent burning.

Serving Size: Makes 4 servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BZARCHER.