Labadie Recipe Database
Name
Grilled Chicken with Chipotle-Peach Glaze
Number of People
8
List of Ingredients
1/2 cup peach preserves
1/4 cup lime juice
1 canned chipotle chile in adobo sauce, seeded, chopped
1 tsp. adobo sauce (from can of chiles)
2 T. chopped fresh cilantro
8 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 2 1/2 lbs.)
1 tsp. garlic-pepper blend
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. salt
4 peaches, cut in half and pitted
cilantro sprigs
Description
Heat gas or charcoal grill. In 1-quart saucepan, mix preserves, lime juice, chile and adobo sauce. Heat over low heat, stirring occasionally, until preserves are melted. Stir in chopped cilantro; set aside. Sprinkle chicken with garlic-pepper blend, cumin and salt.
Place chicken on grill. Cover grill, cook over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning once or twice and brushing with preserves mixture during last 2 minutes of grilling, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170 degrees F). Add peach halves to grill for last 2 to 3 minutes of grilling; just until heated.
Heat any remaining preserves mixture to boiling; boil and stir 1 minutes. Serve with chicken and peaches. Garnish with cilantro sprigs.
Time
30 minutes
Difficulty (1-5)
2
Notes
Per serving: 250 calories, 5 g fat (1.5 g saturated), 85 mg cholesterol, 250 mg sodium, 19 g carbohydrates, 1 g dietary fiber, 14 g sugar, 32 g protein
You can use 1/2 tsp garlic powder and 1/2 tsp coarsely ground balck pepper instead of the 1 tsp. garlic-pepper blend.
Tip: Make extra glaze and glaze the peaches also.
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