Pan-Roasted Chicken with Tomatillo Sauce and Corn Salsa
2 servings
Ingredients
- 3.0 oz tomatillo
- 1.0 piece yellow onion
- 1.0 piece lime
- 1.0 piece garlic clove
- 5.0 oz grape tomato
- 1.0 piece jalapeño (divided)
- 2.0 pieces boneless chicken breast
- 1.0 tsp spice mix (chipotle powder used)
- 1.0 piece ear corn (without husk)
- 2.0 oz baby spinach
- 1.0 tbsp sherry vinegar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Prepare ingredients by cleaning and slicing tomatillos, onion, and other produce. Season chicken with spice mix, salt, and pepper, then set aside.
- Roast tomatillos, onion, and jalapeño on a baking sheet with olive oil. Arrange in a single layer for about 15 minutes.
- Heat a medium pan over medium heat. Add chicken skin-side down and cook until golden brown, about 8-9 minutes. Turn and cook for another minute on the other side.
- Transfer pan to oven and roast chicken until cooked through, about 16 minutes. Set aside to cool slightly.
- Cook corn salsa by heating a medium pan with olive oil and cooking corn with salt and pepper for 3 minutes. Add tomatoes and heat until warmed.
- Blend roasted vegetables with cilantro, parsley, and remaining ingredients for the tomatillo sauce until smooth.
- Plate chicken with warm corn salsa, drizzle with tomatillo sauce, and serve with garnish.