Maui chicken sandwich
4 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | can | (8-oz) Dole pineapple slices |
| ½ | teaspoon | Dried oregano leaves;, crushed |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Garlic powder |
| 4 | Skinless boneless chicken breast halves | |
| ½ | cup | Prepared light Thousand Island blend salad dressing |
| ½ | cup | Jicama or water chestnuts; finely chopped |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Ground red pepper; (optional) |
| 4 | Whole grain or whole sandwich rolls, split | |
| Red or green bell pepper; sliced in rings | ||
| Lettuce | ||
Directions
Combine undrained pineapple, oregano and garlic powder in shallow, nonmetallic dish. Add chicken, turn to coat all sides. Cover and marinate 15 minutes in refrigerator. Grill or broil chicken and pineapple, brushing with reserved marinade, 5 to 8 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink in center and pineapple is golden brown. Discard any remaining marinade. Combine salad dressing, jicama and red pepper. Spread onto bottom halves of rolls. Top with chicken, bell pepper rings and pineapple and top halves of rolls. Garnish with fresh fruit and mint leaves, if desired.
Recipe by: BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS MAGAZINE -- SEPTEMBER 1996 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #674 by essie49@... (Ethel R Snyder) on Jul 16, 1997