Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken Recipe

This easy and flavorful grilled chicken recipe is inspired by Rachael Ray! Enjoy juicy, tender chicken breasts with a sweet and tangy apricot balsamic glaze. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, this recipe is easily adaptable to your needs – use peach preserves instead of apricot for a delicious twist! Serves 2-4.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 26 mins
Calories 201.4 kcal
Protein 30g
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Ingredients for Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken

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How to Make Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup peach preserves (or apricot preserves), 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder.
  2. Place chicken breasts between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound to 1/4-inch thickness (paillard style).
  3. Place chicken in a shallow dish and pour glaze over chicken, ensuring both sides are coated. Marinate for at least 15 minutes (longer is better!).
  4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Grill chicken for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Baste chicken with remaining glaze during the last 2 minutes of grilling.
  7. Remove from grill and let rest for 2-3 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

9g

Carbs

6g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken?

Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken takes about 41 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 26 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken?

Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken has approximately 201.4 calories per serving, with about 30 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 10 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken?

The key ingredients for Apricot Balsamic Glazed And Grilled Chicken are Apple Juice, Apricot Preserves, Balsamic Vinegar, Olive Oil, Chicken Breast Halves, Salt & Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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