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citrus chicken

Citrus Chicken

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Servings

2 Servings

Ingredients

  • 3-4 ounces sliced mushrooms
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil divided
  • ½ cup sliced water chestnuts
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast or thighs
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • In a small skillet, saute mushrooms in 1 to 2 tablespoons evoo until just soft. Add water chestnuts and remove from heat and set aside.
  • In small bowl, combine lime juice and remaining 1 tablespoon evoo. Dip each chicken part in mixture, covering completely. 
  • On foil-lined baking pan, arrange chicken in single layer; sprinkle with salt and pepper. 
  • Arrange oven rack at least 6-inches from heat and set temperature to broil. Broil chicken about 15 minutes; turn and pour remaining lime-oil mixture over chicken.
  • Broil about 15 minutes more, until fork can be inserted into chicken with ease. 
  • Pour mushroom mixture over chicken and return to oven for about 2 minutes, until mushrooms are hot.