Description
This Sweet and Smoky Grilled Chicken with Peach Chipotle Sauce is the perfect blend of sweetness and smokiness, making it an ideal dish for summer barbecues or any family meal.
Ingredients
Scale
4 peaches
peeled and sliced into quarters
2 stalks green onion
thinly sliced
1 canned chipotle pepper in adobo
plus 2 tsp sauce from the can
1/2 cup freshly chopped cilantro
1 1/2 tsp salt
divided
1 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
divided
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
4 boneless
skinless chicken breasts
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a blender, combine peaches, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, cilantro, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper, and cayenne pepper; blend until smooth.
- Rub chicken breasts with remaining salt and black pepper.
- Grill chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Brush peach chipotle sauce over the chicken during the last few minutes of cooking.
- Serve grilled chicken garnished with sliced green onions and extra peach sauce.
Notes
You can adjust the heat of the sauce by adding more or less chipotle pepper. This dish pairs wonderfully with grilled vegetables or a fresh salad.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 14 g
- Sodium: 640 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 18 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 38 g
- Cholesterol: 95 mg
Keywords: Sweet and Smoky Grilled Chicken, Peach Chipotle Sauce, Grilled Chicken Recipe, Summer BBQ Recipe, American Cuisine