Recipe - Salsa Verde Chicken Kabobs - Chi-Chis

16 ounce ChiChi Salsa Verde*
One fourth cup Olive oil
2 tablespoon Lime juice
3 Cloves garlic
1 Boneless skinless chicken
Breasts cut into 1 One half inch
Strips
2 cup Finely shredded cabbage
1 One half cup Finely juilienned jicama
1 cup Shredded carrot
1/3 cup Coarsely chopped fresh
Cilantro
ds Salt to taste
ds Pepper to taste
2 lg Ripe bananas

In blender container or food processor combine salsa verde, oil, lime
and garlic. Process until smooth.

Remove 2/3 cup of this mix and set aside. Refrigerate.

Place chicken in recloseable plastic food storage bag; pour the
remaining salsa mixture over the chicken. Seal bag and turn over
several times to coat pieces thoroughly. Refrigerate, turning bag
occasionally for at least four hours or over night.

In large bowl, combine vegetables and cilantro. Stir in the reserved
2/3 cup salsa verde mixture. Add salt and pepper to taste set
aside.

Thread chicken pieces onto 8 long bamboo skewers (be sure to presoak
the skewers in water 30 mins. before using) Cook over medium hot
coals, grill kabobs five minutes on each side or until no longer pink
in the center.

Slice bananas lengthwise, grill two minutes on each side.

Serve chicken and bananas on top of cabbage mixture.

*Their brand of Salsa Verde: Salsa made from tomatillos, fresh
cilantro and fresh onions. Spicy and sweet. Available at grocery
stores.

ChiChi's booklet

== Courtesy of Dale & Gail Shipp, Columbia Md. MMMMM