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Grilled Chicken with Italian Salsa

Marinated chicken goes Italian when served with this chunky homemade salsa.
Prep Time: 30 min
Total Time: 1 hour 30 min
Makes: 12 servings
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2cans (15 oz each) Progresso® chick peas (garbanzo beans), drained
2cans (2 1/2 oz each) sliced ripe olives, drained
2medium bell peppers, chopped (2 cups)
2medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1small red onion, chopped (1/4 cup)
1/4cup chopped fresh parsley
1 1/4cups Italian dressing
12boneless skinless chicken breasts (3 lb)
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Total Time: 25 min
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1.To make salsa, in large bowl, mix beans, olives, bell peppers, tomatoes, onion, parsley and 1 cup of the dressing until well blended. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
2.Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Brush chicken with remaining 1/4 cup dressing.
3.Cover and grill chicken over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning and brushing with dressing occasionally, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Serve chicken with salsa.
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Planned-Overs
You'll want to make plenty of salsa so you can serve it over other cuts of fish and poultry. You can even use it as a sauce for hot cooked pasta or as a dressing for chilled pasta salads.
Variation
To sauté, brush chicken with Italian dressing. Heat 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken breasts in skillet 15 to 20 minutes, turning once and brushing with dressing occasionally, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F).

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 335 (Calories from Fat 155 ); Total Fat 17 g (Saturated Fat 2 g); Cholesterol 75 mg; Sodium 460 mg; Total Carbohydrate 19 g (Dietary Fiber 5 g); Protein 32 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 8 %; Vitamin C 40 %; Calcium 8 %; Iron 16 Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 Vegetable; 4 Lean Meat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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