Crunchy Chicken in Green Sauce
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 2/3 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon ancho chili powder or regular chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves, pounded to 1/2- to 1/3-inch thickness
- 2 tablespoons corn oil
- 2/3 cup low-salt chicken broth
- 1 cup bottled green salsa
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 large avocado, peeled, pitted, sliced
- Pour buttermilk into shallow dish.
- Combine cornmeal, chili powder, and salt in separate shallow dish.
- Place chicken in buttermilk and turn to coat.
- Place chicken in cornmeal mixture and turn to coat.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add 2 chicken breasts; saute until cooked through, about 3 minutes per side.
- Transfer chicken to plate; tent with foil.
- Repeat with remaining oil and chicken.
- Add broth to drippings in skillet.
- Bring to simmer over medium heat, stirring to scrape up browned bits.
- Stir in salsa; simmer until slightly reduced, about 3 minutes.
- Mix in cilantro.
- Divide chicken among 4 plates.
- Spoon sauce over chicken.
- Top with avocado slices and serve.
buttermilk, yellow cornmeal, ancho chili powder, salt, chicken breast halves, corn oil, lowsalt chicken broth, green salsa, fresh cilantro, avocado
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/crunchy-chicken-in-green-sauce-107283 (may not work)