Lime Chicken With Melon

Name: Lime Chicken With Melon
Ingredients: 6 whole chicken breasts, split, skinned and boned; 1 clove garlic; 7 Tbsp. butter, divided; 1/4 c. lime juice; 2 minced scallions; 1 tsp. tarragon; 1 tsp. salt; 1/8 tsp. freshly ground pepper; 1/2 c. white wine or Vermouth; 1 honey dew or cantaloupe, cut in 12 pieces; lime wedges (garnish); mint leaves (garnish)

12 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

6 whole chicken breasts, split, skinned and boned
1 clove garlic
7 Tbsp. butter, divided
1/4 c. lime juice
2 minced scallions
1 tsp. tarragon
1 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. freshly ground pepper
1/2 c. white wine or Vermouth
1 honey dew or cantaloupe, cut in 12 pieces
lime wedges (garnish)
mint leaves (garnish)

Directions

1

Rub cut garlic on chicken and place in 2 well-buttered 13 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 1 3/4-inch baking dishes.
2

Sprinkle lime juice, scallions, tarragon, salt and pepper over chicken.
3

Dot with 7 tablespoons butter.
4

Add wine.
5

Bake, uncovered, at 375°, basting every 10 minutes.