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Chicken Breasts - Cubano Chicken w/ mustard sauce

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For a variation swap salami for the ham

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Ingredients

  • FOR THE MARINADE
  • (These quantities have been cut in half because marinade was used for two different dishes)
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lime zest (1 lime)
  • 1/8 cup fresh lime juice (1 lime)
  • 1/6 cup olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp. honey
  • 1/2 Tbsp. minced red onion
  • 1/2 tea. minced garlic
  • 1/2 tea. salt
  • 4 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless (5-6 oz)
  • FOR THE CHICKEN & SAUCE
  • 4 pieces thinly sliced ham (or salami)
  • 1/2 cup grated swiss cheese (2 oz)
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 3 Tbsp. prepared yellow mustard
  • 2 Tbsp. mayonnaise
  • 1 Tbsp. dill pickle relish

Details

Preparation

Step 1

Whisk together lime zest and juice, 1/3 cup oil, honey, onion, garlic, and 1 tea. salt in a bowl. Set aside marinade.

Pound breasts to 1/2" thickness between saran wrap. Place chicken in a ziplock bag, cover with marinade, turning to coat. Refrigerate chicken 15 minutes.

Preheat grill to medium-high. Grill chicken 4 minutes. Flip; top each piece with a folded slice of ham and 2 Tbsp. cheese. Grill chicen for 4 minutes more; remove from grill and keep chicken warm.

Whisk together milk, mustard, mayonnaise, and pickle relish for the sauce in a small saucepan; cook over low heat while chicken grills.

Drizzle sauce over chicken to serve.

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