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    Brined Chicken Breast with Sautéed Onion Dipping Sauce
    Prep: 5 min Cook: 20 min Servings: 6
    by Catherine Pappas
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    Ingredients

    • For the Dipping Sauce:
    • 1 sweet onion – sliced
    • 1 tsp. salt
    • 1 tsp. sugar
    • ½ tsp. black pepper
    • ¼ cup vinegar
    • 1 tsp. lemon juice
    • For the Chicken Breast:
    • 2-3 lbs. boneless chicken breast
    • For the Brine:
    • 5 cups water
    • ¼ cup salt
    • ¼ cup sugar
    • 1 tbs. dried oregano
    • 1 tsp. black pepper
    • 1 tsp. cumin
    • 3 tbs. vinegar
    • ½ tsp. cloves
    • Juice of 1 lime

    Directions

    1. For the Dipping Sauce:
    2. Sauté the onion in a tablespoon of olive oil until transparent. Let the onion cool.
    3. Place the onion in a food processor and add the rest of the ingredients. Give a few good chops until the desired consistency is reached. Place in a container and refrigerate.
    4. For the Chicken Breast:
    5. Combine all of the above in a pot; add the chicken and cover in the refrigerator for a few hours or overnight.
    6. Remove from the brine and cut the chicken into desired sized pieces.
    7. Heat a 10 inch frying pan with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
    8. If the chicken is cut into ¼ to ½ inch thickness it should take about 6 to 10 minutes over medium heat; turning the chicken pieces occasionally to sauté evenly. Do not overcrowd the pan.
    9. Serve with the onion dipping sauce.

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      very yuuumy

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