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Grilled Pesto Chicken Kebab
By christoph
Tender pieces of chicken are marinated in pesto and grilled with tomatoes to create an explosion of summer flavor
- 1 1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoon pine nuts or walnuts, chopped
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1″ cubes
- cherry tomatoes
- wooden skewers
Southwest Marinated Grilled Chicken
By carvalhohm
Knock dinner out of the park with this slammin' Southwest Marinated Grilled Chicken
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 2 1/2 pounds chicken quarters
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Grilled Chicken Leg Quarters with Lime Dressing
By DreiFromBK
The problem with grilling whole chicken legs is that by the time the thick joint cooks through, the edges are dried...
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons grated lime zest plus 2 tablespoons juice
- 2 teaspoons plus 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 4 (10-ounce) chicken leg quarters, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 teaspoons fresh oregano, chopped
Charcoal-Grilled Barbecued Chicken Kebabs
By DreiFromBK
To ensure that the meat in our barbecued chicken kebabs recipe stayed moist, we started by tossing the chicken piec...
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- Ingredients
- Sauce
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup light or mild molasses
- 2 2 2 tablespoons grated onion (see note)
- 2 2 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 2 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 2 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 1 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
- Kebabs
- 2 2 1-inch pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1-inch cubes (see note)
- 2 2 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 2 2 tablespoons sweet paprika
- 4 4 4 teaspoons sugar
- 2 2 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 2 2 1/2-inch slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 4 12-inch 4 12-inch metal skewers
Grilled Stuffed Chicken
By doroalry
Preheat indoor or outdoor grill to med-high
- 4 - 4 oz. chicken breasts
- 4 roasted red pepper strips
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- approximately 20 baby spinach leaves
- 4 Weight Watchers String Cheese
- light Italian dressing for basting
Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken Kebabs
By á-3145
Recipe courtesy of Food Network Magazine
- Vegetable oil, for the grill
- 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 24 pieces (about 1 1/2 inches each)
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon white or red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Pinch of kosher salt
- 4 ounces fontina cheese, cut into 24 cubes (about 1/2 inch each)
- 24 thin slices prosciutto (about 6 ounces)
- 1 pint grape tomatoes
Grilled Chicken Burritos
By rmulleni
The relish lends an old fashioned sweet and vinegary flavor
- Sweet Pepper Relish
- 1/2 c cider vinegar
- 1 TBS sugar
- 1 TBS chopped peeled fresh ginger
- 3 cloves garlic, coarsely
- 1 serrano chile, seeded & chopped
- 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 ea red & green bell pepper, cored, seeded & chopped
- 1 cup coarsely chopped red onion
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 1 recipe Three Citrus Habanero Marinade (see below)
- 4 flour tortillas (8-10 inches in diameter
- 2 small avocados, halved, pitted, peeled & cut cross wise into 1/4 in wide slices
- Three Citrus Habanero Marinade
- 1 tsp grated lemon zest
- 1 tsp grated lime zest
- 1 tsp grated orange zest
- 1/3 c lemon juice
- 1/3 c orange juice
- 1/4 c lime juice
- 2 TBS olive oil
- 2 tsp honey
- 1 habanero chile, seeded & coarsely chopped (or jalapeno chile)
- 1/8 tsp freshly ground pepper
Brown Sugar Pineapple Chicken
By á-51103
Stove Top or Grilled Brown Sugar Pineapple Chicken bursting with sweet and tangy tropical flavors with just the rig...
- 2 pounds chicken tenderloins OR skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- Marinade/Glaze
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1/3 cup + 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1-2 teaspoons Asian chili sauce (like Sambal Oelek)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon ginger powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Garnish (optional)
- green onions
- lemon zest
- additional Asian chili sauce to taste
Peruvian Grilled Chicken With Tomato Rice
By tammy1365
This dish reflects the country's native Spanish and Japanese food traditions
- 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6-8 oz each)
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2/3 cup dry medium grain rice
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup seeded diced tomato
- 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumb
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground annatto seed or 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons freshly graated parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon ground walnuts
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
Whole BBQ Chicken
By kristentirrell
Perfect for an evening spent out in the backyard with friends and family, make this recipe anytime you need to feed...
- 1 chicken, whole
- Olive oil to taste
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Barbecue sauce to taste
Hot Buttered Rum Chicken
By cdboss
CONTESTANT/COMPETITION RECIPE: This recipe was created by a contestant during a cooking competition
- 4 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs
- 1 1/4 cups rum
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons seafood seasoning, such as Old Bay
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- Kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 1/2 cup chipotles in adobo sauce (I will use 1 T. chipotles)
- 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
- Oil, for oiling grill grates
Sweet Apple BBQ Chicken
By Nanasjoy
Heat grill. In small saucepan, combine barbecue sauce and apple juice concentrate and blend well
- 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/4 cup frozen apple juice concentrate
- 3 to 3 1/2 lbs. cut up frying chicken, skin removed if desired
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