Saturday, July 25, 2009

Foil Cooking Spicy Pistachio Chicken

Foil Cooking Spicy Pistachio Chicken

great for keeping in the flavor and its fast in prep time, toss it in oven and finito.

pistachio_chicken4 Fresh frozen boneless skinless chickent breasts
1 tbs unsalted butter, melted
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped pistachio nuts
1 tbs grated parmesan cheese
1 tbs finely chopped green onions

PREP: Preheat oven to 350*F. Prepare 4 pieces of foil large enough for each to hold 1 chicken breast. CLEAN: Wash hands. Place each breast on piece of foil. Brush chicken with melted butter and sprinkle with pepper.
Wrap foil around chicken.


COOK: Place foil packets on a cookie sheet; bake 35 min. Remove from oven; Open foil and sprinkle pistachio nuts over chicken. Leave foil open and return to oven. Bake about 5 min. or until internal juices of chicken run clear or meat thermometer reads 170*F at the breast thickest part.

SERVE: Remove chicken from foil and place on serving platter. Sprinkle chicken with parmesan cheese and green onion.
CHILL: Refrigerate leftovers immediately.

Makes 4 servings

Prep Time: 10 min.
Cook Time: 40 min.

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