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Zone Diet - Mexican Chicken and Pineapple Salad
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Contributed
by:
Anonymous
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Ingredients:
Chicken
- 8 oz.
skinless chicken breasts (8 blocks protein)
- 1/4
cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/4
cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1
tablespoon red-wine vinegar
- 1
teaspoon chili powder, or to taste
- 1/2
can chopped green chilies
- 2 2/3
teaspoons olive oil (8 blocks fat)
Pineapple Salad
- 2
cups fresh pineapple coarsely chopped (4 blocks carb)
- 3
tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1
teaspoon fresh lime juice
- 1/8
teaspoon each ground cumin and freshly ground pepper
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Directions:
For Chicken
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Rinse and chop cilantro leaves.
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Heat oil in large, non-stick skillet. Add chicken,
reduce heat and cook about three minutes per side,
turning once until lightly browned and no longer pink in
the center. Remove chicken from the pan.
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Reduce heat to medium. Add cilantro leaves, chicken
broth, vinegar and chili powder.
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Stir in chilies. Boil until sauce is reduced by half,
about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to low and return chicken
to the pan.
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Turn several times to coat with sauce and then place
chicken on dinner plates and top with remaining sauce.
For Pineapple Salad
Remark: Serve two, 4 -block meals
This recipe is an easy one to adjust for block sizes since there
are so many components.
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