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Peach chipotle chicken

Peach Chipotle Chicken


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  • Author: Bachir Fasky
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Sweet, smoky, and slightly spicy grilled chicken topped with fresh peach chipotle sauce. Perfect for summer dinners and backyard cookouts.


Ingredients

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  • 4 peaches, peeled and sliced into quarters
  • 2 green onion stalks, thinly sliced
  • 1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo
  • 2 teaspoons adobo sauce
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to high heat.
  2. Grill peach quarters for 3 to 4 minutes per side and cool slightly.
  3. Chop peaches and chipotle pepper.
  4. Mix peaches, chipotle, green onion, adobo sauce, cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a bowl.
  5. Refrigerate the peach mixture until serving.
  6. Combine cayenne pepper with remaining salt and pepper.
  7. Season chicken breasts on both sides.
  8. Grill chicken for 5 to 7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  9. Rest chicken briefly.
  10. Top with peach chipotle sauce and serve.

Notes

  1. Use ripe peaches for the best flavor.
  2. Store chicken and sauce separately for leftovers.
  3. Add extra chipotle pepper for more heat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Grill
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 13
  • Sodium: 980
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 18
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 42
  • Cholesterol: 110