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                   by  Chef  christina  doornbos

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CHICKEN ROJO WITH GARLIC AND  HERB  SHRIMP            Serves 4

 4 - 6 oz. boneless Chicken Breasts , rinsed and  dried

1/4 cup of Olive Oil

2 Cloves of Fresh Garlic , minced fine

Season With:

1 tsp. Sea Salt

1 tsp. White Pepper

A Hint of Cumin

A Hint of California Chili Powder


Preparation for Chicken Breasts :

Lightly dust Chicken Breasts w/Cumin and Chili  Powder

Season with Sea Salt and White Pepper

Pre-heat  saute pan to medium heat

 Add Olive Oil and Chicken Breasts to pre-heated  skillet .  Saute  10 min. on each side until  golden  brown.

Remove the Chicken Breasts and save the  drippings


Shrimp :

 1 pound large Prawns, rinsed and de-vein.

 Leave tails on; lightly season with Salt and  Pepper

 2 Tbsp. of Olive Oil

 1/3 cup chopped fresh chopped Oregano

 ¼ cup fresh chopped Cilantro

3 fresh Cloves Garlic , minced fine


In a back up saute pan at High heat . add 2 Tbsp.  of Olive OIL consistently, rotating Shrimp ,  cooking on both sides for 3 min. until edges are  golden  brown . Fold in Oregano , Cilantro and  Garlic last . Infuse with a squeeze of Lime .  Immediately remove Shrimp from pan .


Mixed grated Cheeses 1/4 cup medium mild  Cheddar and 1/4 cup Jack Cheese

Layering:

Layer Chicken Breasts in a oven proof 9 x 13  dish ; begin layering with one Roasted Red Chile  then a fist-full of Cheese mix on top of breasts ;  place under boiler to melt Cheese ; top off with 2  Sauted Shrimp

 Drizzle with MMM’ LA LA Fabulous * Rojo Sauce

Add a Sexy touch… Garnish with Avocado and  thinly sliced Red Bell Pepper


*ROJO SAUCE

 8 fresh roasted Red Chilies ( Bell Peppers ) or 12.  Oz  Can of  Roasted Chiles


Blister chilies under Boiler on both sides before  layering

¼ cup of Canola Oil

Add a Dash of Chili Oil to make it Hot an Spicy

12 oz. can of Roasted Chiles

1 small can of Tomatoe Sauce

4 Cloves of fresh Garlic , minced

 4 Tbsp of California Ground Chile Powder

1 tsp of White Pepper

1 tsp of fine ground Sea Salt

A hint of Cumin


Add Roasted Chilies ,Tomatoe Sauce , minced  Garlic . Salt and Pepper to blender and puree to a  silky texture .

Brown Chile Powder and Cumin together . When  you begin to smell it , take it off the burner .

Combine puree mixture and powders together .

In a pre-heated sauce pan , At low heat ,

add puree mixture . and cook for 20 min ,

frequently stirring in drippings  from Chicken that  was set aside .

Ready to serve .

Enjoy… MMM LA LA

 



MMM  LA LA  ROJO SAUCE


Hot Tips

This chicken dish

Can Be served with other sauce

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Top it Off With The Al La Fresco Salsa

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