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Gallery Chicken with Basil and Lime Recipe Summary prep: 15 mins total: 1 hr Servings: 4

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from 2 to 3 limes) 1 tablespoon safflower or peanut oil 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons sugar 1 large shallot, thinly sliced into rings Coarse salt 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 8 ounces each), pounded to an even thickness (about 3/4 inch) 1 cup basil leaves

Cook’s Notes Chicken can be marinated for up to 1 day.

Gallery Chicken with Basil and Lime

Recipe Summary prep: 15 mins total: 1 hr Servings: 4

Chicken with Basil and Lime     

Chicken with Basil and Lime

Chicken with Basil and Lime

Recipe Summary prep: 15 mins total: 1 hr Servings: 4

Recipe Summary

prep: 15 mins total: 1 hr

Servings: 4

prep: 15 mins

total: 1 hr

prep:

15 mins

total:

1 hr

Servings: 4

4

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from 2 to 3 limes) 1 tablespoon safflower or peanut oil 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons sugar 1 large shallot, thinly sliced into rings Coarse salt 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 8 ounces each), pounded to an even thickness (about 3/4 inch) 1 cup basil leaves

Directions

Stir together 1 tablespoon lime juice, oil, soy sauce, sugar, shallot, and 3/4 teaspoon salt in an 8-inch square baking dish. Add chicken; toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

Heat broiler. Arrange chicken on top of shallot in dish. Broil 8 inches from heat source until lightly browned, about 7 minutes. Flip chicken, arranging shallots around sides. Broil until chicken is cooked through, 6 to 7 minutes more. Let stand for 5 minutes. Slice chicken crosswise. Reserve pan juices.

Transfer chicken and reserved pan juices to a bowl. Toss with basil and remaining tablespoon lime juice.

Cook’s Notes Chicken can be marinated for up to 1 day.

Cook’s Notes

Chicken can be marinated for up to 1 day.

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44 Ratings 5 star values: 14 4 star values: 16 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 9 1 star values: 0

44 Ratings 5 star values: 14 4 star values: 16 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 9 1 star values: 0

44 Ratings 5 star values: 14 4 star values: 16 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 9 1 star values: 0

  • 5 star values: 14 4 star values: 16 3 star values: 5 2 star values: 9 1 star values: 0

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