Cuban Style Chicken with Fresh Pineapple Salsa
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Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 3 cups fresh pineapple chunks (don't use canned)
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 2⁄3 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 3⁄4 teaspoon cinnamon, to taste
- salt & pepper, to taste
Directions
- Chop fresh pineapple roughly and mix in a small bowl with green onions, cilantro, lemon juice, and cumin; season to taste with some salt& pepper; cover and chill (can be made 4 hours ahead).
- Heat oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat.
- Season both sides of chicken with some salt& pepper and some cinnamon to taste.
- Saute chicken in oil about 5 minutes per side or until cooked through and no longer pink inside- but still moist.
- Spoon pineapple mixture over each serving and serve immediately.
- If you prefer, you may instead grill chicken.
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