Spice Rubbed Chicken Fingers With Cilantro Dipping Sauce Recipe

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Spice Rubbed Chicken Fingers With Cilantro Dipping Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Coat a grill rack or broiler pan rack with cooking spray. Preheat grill or broiler.
  2. In a cup, combine chili powder, cumin, and 1/4 tsp salt.
  3. Cut two 1/2 inch deep slashes in each side of the chicken tenders.
  4. Rub the spice mixture over the chicken, pressing into the slits.
  5. Place chicken in a baking pan and coat with cooking spray.
  6. Let stand for 10 minutes.
  7. In a food processor, combine cilantro, parsley, almonds, garlic, chile pepper, and 1/8 tsp salt. Process until chopped.
  8. While the processor is running, add lime juice and oil through the feed tube, stopping the machine one or twice to scrape down the sides of the container, until the sauce is smooth. Pour the sauce into a bowl, stir in the water, cover, and chill until ready to serve.
  9. Place the chicken on the prepared rack. Grill or broil 6 from heat, turning several times, for 15 minutes. (or until a thermometer inserted into the thickest portion of the meat registers 170 degrees F and juices run clear.
  10. Serve with the sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 425.79 Kcal (1783 kJ)
Calories from fat 275.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.62g 47%
Cholesterol 46.48mg 15%
Sodium 845.88mg 35%
Potassium 368.22mg 8%
Total Carbs 20.47g 7%
Sugars 0.73g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2.52g 10%
Protein 19.29g 39%
Vitamin C 9.3mg 15%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 59.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.91 Kcal (1164 kJ)
Calories from fat 179.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.98g 47%
Cholesterol 30.34mg 15%
Sodium 552.12mg 35%
Potassium 240.34mg 8%
Total Carbs 13.36g 7%
Sugars 0.48g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.65g 10%
Protein 12.59g 39%
Vitamin C 6mg 15%
Iron 1.4mg 12%
Calcium 39.1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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