Lime Salsa Chicken Skewers With Cilantro Crème Sauce

Lime Salsa Chicken Skewers With Cilantro Crème Sauce


1. Chicken & Marinade: In a large Zip-Lock bag, make the marinade by mixing together the lime juice, sherry, oil, oregano, and garlic salt. Remove three Tablespoons of marinade; set aside. Add chicken to the remaining marinade, turning to coat. Marinate chicken in refrigerator for at least 1 hour. Soak wooden skewers in hot water at least 30 minutes.

2. Salsa: In a bowl, mix all ingredients well, and chill for an hour or more before serving.

3. Cilantro Crème Sauce:

4. Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth and creamy. Place in a serving bowl, chill a few hours or overnight.

5. Skewers: Toss bell peppers and onion quarters in with marinating chicken for last 30 minutes. Starting and ending with red bell pepper, make 7-8 skewers.

6. Place the skewers chicken on grill with rack about 8 inches from heat source. Brush the heated marinade over chicken. Grill, turning and basting frequently with marinade, about 16 - 20 minutes, or until chicken is fork-tender.

7. Arrange skewers on the platter, with cilantro cream sauce underneath, and salsa on top.

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