Island chicken breast

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Chicken breast halves; skinless + boneless
Salt and pepper to taste
3Cloves garlic; minced
3Green onions; minced
1cupFresh orange juice
cupDark rum
½cupDry white wine
cupFresh lime juice
1tablespoonSoy sauce
teaspoonGround cinnamon
1dashGround nutmeg
Chopped parsley

Directions

Place the chicken breasts in shallow glass dish. Season with salt and pepper. Combine the garlic, green onions, orange juice, rum, wine, lime juice, soy sauce, cinnamon and nutmeg in small bowl. Pour over chicken; cover and refrigerate for about 1 hour. Drain the chicken and reserve the marinade. Preheat the broiler or grill. Lightly spray broiler pan or grill with vegetable cooking spray. Broil or grill chicken 4 to 5 minutes per side, or until the chicken is done throughout. Remove from heat and keep warm. Heat reserved marinade in heavy saucepan until marinade is reduced by one-third, about 8 minutes. Serve with chicken breasts.

Yields 4 servings.

Source: Ebony, Jan 1998 v53 n3 p92(4).