Chicken Skewers with cool avocado sauce
(from Tamarelly’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home Chicken Cookbook 2010
Categories: Appetizers, Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 c lime juice
- 1 T balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 t salt
- Sauce:
- 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and pitted
- 1/2 c fat free sour cream
- 2 T minced fresh cilantro
- 2 T lime juice
- 1 t grated lime peel
- 1/4 salt
Directions
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Flatten chicken to 1/4-inch thickness; cut lengthwise into sixteen 1-in wide strips. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, vinegar, chipotle pepper and salt; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
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Meanwhile, for the sauce, place remaining ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until well blended. Transfer to a serving bowl; cover and refrigerate until serving.
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Drain chicken and discard marinade. Thread onto 16 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Coat grill rack with cooking spray before starting the grill. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Serve with the sauce