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Thursday, March 31, 2011

♥ Savvy Savin' Supper ♥ Recipe: Grilled Mojito Chicken











CHICKEN MOJITO CHICKEN






Ingredients

3 chicken breasts ($2.65) ($1 lb at Harvey's this past week)

1/4 cup olive oil ($.40)

3 Tbsp lime juice ($.10)

2 Tbsp sugar ($.05)

1 tsp salt

Few dashes of pepper

1 cup fresh chopped mint leaves (from the garden)

4 cups of Rice with Garden Greens ($.35)

16 oz. bag frozen mixed vegetables ($.68)



Directions

1. Marinate chicken breasts in mojito sauce for at least 30 minutes in the fridge. Whisk olive oil, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper and fresh chopped mint leaves.

2. Bake at 350 for 50-60 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink in the middle. OR, Grill chicken breasts for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until no longer pink in the middle. Cooking times will vary depending on thickness of the chicken and heat of the grill. (OR

3. Reheat Rice with Garden Greens.

4. Cook frozen vegetables according to package instructions!

5. Serve Grilled Mojito Chicken with Rice with Garden Greens and Mixed Veggies.



Cost $4.23


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