Grilling, Smoking and Barbecuing Recipes
Grilled Chicken Breasts with
Georgia Peach Salsa
In minutes, create a fresh and sassy salsa to top a deliciously grilled chicken breast.
Ingredients
Salsa
- 1 cup chopped peeled ripe peaches
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
- 2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
- 1 tablespoon minced jalapeño chile pepper
- Dash salt
Chicken
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Heat grill.
Salsa
- In medium bowl, combine peaches, lime juice and brown sugar; mix well.
- Stir in bell pepper, green onions, chile pepper and dash of salt.
Chicken
- Place 1 chicken breast half between 2 pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper. Working from center, gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick; remove wrap.
- Repeat with remaining chicken breast halves.
- When ready to grill, oil grill rack. Lightly sprinkle chicken with 1/8 teaspoon salt and pepper.
- Place chicken on oiled rack on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals.
- Cook for 6 to 10 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, turning once.
- Serve with salsa.
Attribution
Recipe and photo used with permission from:
Pillsbury