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Lemon Chicken Breasts Recipe


1/2 c Fresh lemon juice
1/2 c Fresh orange juice
2 Garlic cloves; minced
1 tb Grated fresh ginger
1 tb Chopped fresh tarragon; OR
1 ts -dried tarragon
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Freshly ground pepper
6 Chicken breast halves
-- skinned and boned

In a small bowl, stir together lemon juice, orange juice, garlic,
ginger, tarragon, salt and pepper. Arrange chicken breasts in a
shallow glass or porcelain dish or enameled baking pan and pour lemon
juice mixture evenly over them. Marinate in refrigerator, turning
occasionally, for 2-3 hours. Prepare a fire in a grill. Position the
oiled grill rack 4-6 inches above the fire. Remove the chicken from
the marinade and pat dry; reserve the marinade. Arrange the chicken
on the rack. Grill, turning two or three times and brushing with the
reserved marinade, until the chicken is no longer pink in the middle,
15-20 minutes.

Nutritional information per serving (6):117 calories, 15g protein, 4g
fat ( 1g saturated), 5g carbohydrates, 41 mg cholesterol, 214 mg
sodium Exchanges: 2 extra lean meats Copyright Whole Foods Market,
1995, wfm@wholefoods.com (http://www.wholefoods.com/wf.html)
Reprinted with permission from Whole Foods Market Meal-Master
compatible format courtesy of Karen Mintzias