Mango baked chicken

quick and easy recipe for the summer…

what you will need:

3 or 4 boneless/skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon lime zest
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 can pineapple slices drained
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup sliced almonds

1&1/2 to 2 cups mango smoothie(small bottle usually in fruit/vegie section of grocery stores)

Wash and place chicken in baking dish( I butterflied mine)
Sprinkle with kosher salt.
Place pineapple rings on top and cover with smoothie mixture
( I lifted chicken slightly to get some under it also)
Sprinkle with lime zest/coconut and almonds
Cover loosely with foil and bake 20 minutes
Remove foil and bake additional 8-10 minutes
( at this point took 2 tablespoons cornstarch and mixed with 1/3 cup cold water and gently stirred into sauce to thickenas it cooked the last 10 minutes)**

served with jasmine or butter herb rice and salad

:flushed: I told donnie the sauce is served "with " the chicken…so of course he put it “on” the rice:smiley:

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gonna try that