| 2 | teaspoons chili powder |
| 2 | teaspoons brown sugar |
| 1 | teaspoon ground cumin |
| 4 | boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 lb) |
| 2 | tablespoons olive oil |
| 1 | can (about 1 cup) whole kernel sweet corn, drained |
| 1/2 | small red bell pepper, chopped |
| 1/2 | small cucumber, chopped |
| 1/2 | cup red kidney beans, rinsed and drained |
| 3 | tablespoons lime juice |
| 1/4 | teaspoon salt |
| 1. | In cup, combine chili powder, brown sugar and cumin. Rub both sides of chicken breasts with the spice mixture. |
| 2. | In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook chicken in hot oil 12 minutes, turning occasionally, or until instant-read thermometer inserted in the thickest portion reads 160°F and juices run clear. |
| 3. | Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir together corn, red pepper, cucumber, kidney beans, lime juice and salt. |
| 4. | Evenly divide corn salsa onto 4 plates. Top each with a chicken breast. |
We loved this chicken and actually served it with Quinoa (it's like rice...but in circles). The brown sugar, cumin and chili powder give the chicken a nice flavor. Enjoy!
ReplyDeleteLooks delicious! Looks like I have dinner for tomorrow! I have to make up for the 3 pieces of cake I ate today - thanks to my visiting teachers!
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