Chicken Marbella Derivative

10 ingredients
20 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 head garlic (yes, an ENTIRE HEAD of garlic)
  • 1 cup prune
  • 12 cup capers
  • 12 teaspoon black pepper
  • 12 cup red wine vinegar
  • 2 cups red wine (I like Cabernet Sauvignon)
  • 14 cup dried oregano
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 6 bay leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Seperate the garlic into cloves, then peel and coarsely chop.
  2. 2
    Place garlic into the food processor (do not process yet!
  3. 3
    ).
  4. 4
    Coarsely chop the prunes.
  5. 5
    Add half of them to the food processor, and set the remaining chopped prunes aside.
  6. 6
    Add vinegar and 1 cup of the wine to the food processor.
  7. 7
    Whirl everything around until the mixture is almost (but not quite) a puree.
  8. 8
    Add remaining prunes, remaining wine, oregano, capers, and half of the brown sugar to the mixture.
  9. 9
    Pulse food processor for a few seconds, just enough to thoroughly mix the ingredients.
  10. 10
    Poke holes in chicken.
  11. 11
    Place chicken and bay leaves in a plastic bag, and pour wine mixture over chicken.
  12. 12
    Marinate 12-48 hours.
  13. 13
    When it's time to make dinner: Preheat oven to 350.
  14. 14
    Spray non-stick spray on a shallow baking pan.
  15. 15
    Arrange chicken onto pan.
  16. 16
    Remove bay leaves from marinade mixture& discard them.
  17. 17
    Pour marinade over chicken.
  18. 18
    Sprinkle remaining brown sugar over the chicken.
  19. 19
    Bake, uncovered, at 350* for 45-60 minutes, or until chicken is fully cooked.
  20. 20
    Serve over noodles or rice, and enjoy!

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