Chicken with peach salsa

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
xVegetable cooking spray
½cupChopped onion
1can(14.5-oz.) Whole tomatoes; drained, chopped
cupDiced peaches
½cupPeach preserves
1eachCinnamon stick
1tablespoonChopped fresh cilantro or 1 teaspoon dried cilantro
1teaspoonChopped fresh ginger root or 1/4 teaspoon ginger
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper
3eachesWhole chicken breasts; skinned, boned, halved
3cupsCooked rice

Directions

Spray medium non-stick saucepan with cooking spray. Heat over medium heat until hot. Add onion; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add next 8 ingredients. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 20 to 30 minutes or until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally. Keep salsa warm.

When ready to serve, remove and discard cinnamon stick. Meanwhile, broil chicken 4 to 6 inches from heat for 18 to 23 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, turning once halfway through broiling.

Serve chicken breasts over rice; spoon salsa over chicken. Makes 6 servings.

From: Carol Mcgarvey, distributed by Gannett New Service, 9/13/95.

Meal-Mastered by iRis gRayson.

Submitted By IRIS GRAYSON On 09-24-95