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Latin American Mojo Chicken

Food Network Canada
Cook Time
20 min
Yields
4 servings

Ordinary chicken breast gets hit with Latin American flare through this spicy green sauce.

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ingredients

¼
cup olive oil
4
cloves garlic, minced
1
jalapeno pepper, seeded, and, minced
2
tsp ground cumin
¼
tsp salt
¼
tsp pepper
3
Tbsp lime, juice
1
Tbsp sherry
1
Tbsp wine vinegar
4
boneless skinless chicken, breasts
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directions

Step 1

In a small saucepan, heat oil over medium heat for 3 minutes or just until hot and oil begins to move on its own.

Step 2

Meanwhile, in bowl, stir together minced garlic, jalapeño pepper, ground cumin, salt and pepper.

Step 3

Pour in hot oil.

Step 4

Whisk in lime juice and sherry.

Step 5

Let stand for 5 minutes.

Step 6

Add chicken breasts, turning chicken to coat.

Step 7

Let stand for 5 minutes. (Make ahead: cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.)

Step 8

Reserving marinade, place chicken on greased grill over medium-high heat; brush with reserved marinade.

Step 9

Close lid and cook, turning once, for 10 to 12 minutes or until no longer pink inside.

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