Southwestern Chicken With Salsa - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 c. fresh lemon juice
    2 Tbsp. olive oil
    1 Tbsp. chopped green onion
    1 tsp. dried basil
    1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
    1 medium pressed garlic clove
    4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
    1 c. chunky salsa
    2 Tbsp. oil, divided
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 (16 oz.) can peeled whole tomatoes, in juice
    1 c. frozen corn
    1/4 tsp. dried oregano
    1/4 tsp. dried rosemary
    1 tsp. salt, divided
    3/4 tsp. pepper, divided
    1/4 c. flour
    1/4 c. cornmeal
    4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 lb.)
    1/2 c. milk
Preparation
    In large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat.
    Add garlic; cook until golden, about 1 minute.
    Add tomatoes and juice, breaking them up with spoon.
    Stir in corn, oregano, rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Reduce heat to low.
    Simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes. Transfer mixture to serving platter; cover to keep warm.
    Wipe out skillet.
    Combine flour, cornmeal and remaining salt and pepper. In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat.
    Dip chicken in milk, then coat in cornmeal mixture.
    Add chicken to skillet.
    Cook until golden brown and done, 4 to 5 minutes a side. Serve with corn-and-tomato sauce.
    Makes 4 servings.
    Per serving:
    315 cals.; 31 g. protein; 10 g. fat; 70 mg. chol.; 26 g. carbs.; 814 mg. sodium.
    Work time:
    30 minutes; ready to serve in 30 minutes.

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