Chipotle Peach Glazed Grilled Chicken Breast Recipes

EASY CHIPOTLE PEACH GLAZED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F.
• Pat chicken pieces dry.
• Heat a large heavy-bottomed oven-proof skillet on the stove. When heated, add oil to barely cover the surface. Sear chicken on both sides till golden brown and crispy. Drain excess oil.
• Place skillet in oven (or transfer chicken to a baking dish) and bake for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the remaining ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. If you want a chunkier peach sauce, blend for just a few seconds.
• Remove chicken from oven, drain excess oil and baste with the Chipotle Peach Glaze.
• Return to the oven and bake for another 10 minutes or until meat thermometer indicates an internal temperature of 165°F. Serve garnished with fresh or grilled peach slices.

CHIPOTLE PEACH GLAZED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Spray grill with cooking spray. Heat grill for direct heat.
• In a small saucepan combine preserves, lime juice, chipotle pepper, and adobo sauce. Heat mixture over low heat, until preserves melt. Stir in cilantro and set aside.
• In a small dish combine garlic, pepper, cumin, and salt. Sprinkle mixture over chicken.
• Cover and grill chicken over medium heat 15-20 minutes, turning once or twice and brushing with preserve mixture last 3 minutes of grilling. Cook until juices of chicken are clear and when the centers of the thickest pieces are cut they are no longer pink.
• Heat any remaining preserve mixture to boiling. Boil and stir 1 minutes and serve with chicken as desired.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH CHIPOTLE-PEACH GLAZE

Steps:

• 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°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 minute. Serve with chicken and peaches. Garnish with cilantro sprigs.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH PEACH CHIPOTLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat grill to high heat.
• Arrange peach quarters on the grill, and cook for approximately 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove from grill and set aside to cool.
• Chop the peaches and chipotle pepper.
• Place in a medium bowl with the scallion and adobo sauce. Toss to coat. Gently fold in cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• In a small bowl, stir together with the cayenne, and remaining salt and black pepper.
• Season chicken breasts on both sides with the spice mixture.
• Place on the grill and cook for approximately 5-7 minutes per side, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
• Serve immediately, topped with peach chipotle sauce.

RASPBERRY CHIPOTLE GLAZED CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Lightly flatten the chicken breasts to 1/2 inch thickness to promote even cooking.
• Mix together the salt, sugar and water until thoroughly combined; add the chicken and allow the chicken to brine for 30 minutes.
• Slightly warm the raspberry preserves until liquid, add remaining ingredients, mixing well; divide in half.
• Remove the chicken from brine, brush with half the glaze, place on hot grill and cook for approximately 4 minutes turning only once; leaving the grill uncovered.
• When plating, drizzle the remaining glaze over the chicken and enjoy!

GRILLED MAPLE-CHIPOTLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine chicken breasts, maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, chipotle powder, oregano, paprika, cayenne, and celery salt into a marinating container and mix well. Let chicken marinate at least 1 hour.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Place marinated chicken breasts on the center of the grill, reserving remaining marinade. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes, spreading remaining marinade over chicken using a basting brush every few minutes to properly glaze. Flip and continue to cook and baste until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 10 to 15 minutes more.