Recipezaar’s Chicken in Cilantro Sauce (High Protein)
Ingredients
- 2 small bell peppers (I prefer the taste of poblano peppers)
- 3 tablespoons oil
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1/12 pounds total)
- 2 cups tomato sauce (two 8-ounce cans)
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped onion
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions
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1
Slice peppers crosswise into rings.
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2
Lightly saute in oil in large skillet.
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3
Remove peppers; drain on paper towels.
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4
Brown chicken on both sides in oil remaining in skillet.
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5
Place remaining ingredients in blender jar.
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6
Blend until smooth.
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7
Pour over chicken in skillet.
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8
Heat to boiling.
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9
Reduce heat; boil gently 5 minutes or until chicken is tender.
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10
Place chicken on serving platter.
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11
Arrange peppers on top.
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12
Serve with remaining sauce.