jalapeno-glazed chicken breasts

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

A simple but tasty dish that's great on the grill. It can easily be doubled. From Bon Appetit. My chicken takes longer to cook than what is stated here, so adjust if you need to.

yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Grill

Ingredients For jalapeno-glazed chicken breasts

  • 2/3 c
    jalapeno jelly
  • 1/2 c
    cilantro, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp
    white wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp
    jalapeno, seeded and minced
  • 2
    chicken breasts, with skin

How To Make jalapeno-glazed chicken breasts

  • 1
    Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Stir jelly, cilantro, vinegar and chili in heavy medium saucepan over low heat until glaze comes to simmer. Reserve 1/4 cup glaze in saucepan; pour remaining glaze into small bowl.
  • 2
    Brush chicken all over with glaze from bowl. Set pan of reserved glaze at edge of barbecue to rewarm. Place chicken, skin side down, on barbecue. Grill 4 minutes; brush with glaze from bowl. Using tongs, turn chicken over. Grill 5 minutes. Brush with glaze from bowl. Turn chicken again and grill until cooked through, about 2 minutes longer.
  • 3
    Transfer chicken to plates. Spoon glaze in saucepan over and serve.

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