Ingredients
6 servings
- •6 almonds
- •6 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
- •8 cloves garlic
- •1 inch piece fresh ginger root, peeled
- •1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- •salt to taste
- •1 lemon, juiced
- •0.5 cup heavy cream
- •2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
- •2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- Place almonds in a small bowl and cover with water. Allow to soak for 15 to 20 minutes; drain. Place almonds, peppers, garlic, ginger, and cilantro into the bowl of a food processor; blend until smooth. Season with salt, and blend in lemon juice. Blend in cream.
- Transfer mixture to a large, non metallic bowl. Place chicken in bowl, and turn to coat. Cover, and marinate in refrigerator for 24 hours.
- Preheat grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate. Remove meat from marinade, and thread onto skewers.
- Brush meat with butter, and arrange skewers on hot grate. Slowly cook the chicken until cooked through.
Nutritional Facts
Per 6 servings
- Calories: 293
- Carbohydrate: 5g
- Fat: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 33g
- Sugar: 1g