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Mexican Grilled Chicken Breasts With Pinto
Beans
12 Chicken Breast
1/2 Cup Ancho Chile Paste
4 Cloves Garlic -- finely
chopped
3 Large Lime Juice
1/2 Cup Olive Oil
Salt And Pepper -- to taste
1/4 Cup Fresh Cilantro --
finely chopped
*** For The Beans -- ***
4 Cups Pinto Beans -- with
liquid
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1 Clove Garlic -- finely
chopped
3 Slices Canadian Bacon --
finely diced
1 Small Onion -- diced
1 Small Green Pepper -- finely
chopped
1 Teaspoon Chili Powder
Salt And Pepper -- to taste
Place chicken in a large non
metal casserole dish. Mix marinade ingredients together and spoon
over the chicken. let marinate several hours or overnight covered
tightly. When ready to cook, place chicken on hot charcoal grill
near the heat source or under a preheated broiler. grill 3 minutes
on each side. then lower the rack on broiler or raise the rack on
the grill, cook until chicken is just cooked through. Baste
occassionally. For beans: Take 2/3 cup of beans and 1 1/2 cups of
cooking liquid set aside. In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil
and add garlic. Saute over medium heat, add canadian bacon, and cook
for 2 minutes. add onions and bell pepper, cook until onion begins
to color about 8 minutes. add reserved beans and mash with potato
masher. Add reserved liquid or more if needed and bring to boil.
Lower heat and simmer for 1 minute. add chili powder, salt and
pepper. stir in remaining cooked beans, stir and cook over low heat
for 5 minutes until hot and thick. If too dry add some
liquid. |