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Title: Chicken with Onions
Categories: Poultry Eat Entree Lowfat
Yield: 8 Servings

1tsSalt
1tsCrushed red pepper
1/8tsBlack pepper
5 Cloves garlic; minced
1/2cFresh lime juice
8cThinly sliced onions; (4 large)
8 Skinless boneless chicken breast
  Vegetable cooking spray
1tbOlive oil; divided
4cHot cooked long-grain rice

Combine first 7 ingredients in a large zip-top heavy-duty plastic bag; seal bag, and marinate in refrigerator 2 hours, turning occasionally.

Coat an ovenproof Dutch oven with cooking spray; add 1-1/2 teaspoons oil, and place over medium-high heat until hot. Remove 4 chicken breasts from plastic bag, and add to pan; cook 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove chicken from pan; set aside, and keep warm. Repeat procedure with remaining 1-1/2 teaspoons oil and chicken.

Remove pan from heat; add onion slices from plastic bag. Return chicken to pan, nestling them into onion slices. Bake, uncovered, at 450 degrees for 20 minutes. Remove chicken from pan; stir onion slices, scraping bottom of pan to loosen browned bits. Return chicken to pan; reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees, and bake an additional 15 minutes.

Place 1/2 cup rice on each of 8 serving plates; top each serving with 1 chicken breast half and 1/2 cup onion mixture. Yield: 8 servings.

NOTES : Cal 486.8 Fat 4.6g Carb 68.6g Fib 2.5g Pro 40.2g Sod 977mg CFF 8.8% Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #3 by fatfree-request@fatfree.com on Jul 8, 1997

Recipe by: Cooking Light, Nov/Dec 1994, page 124

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