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Sunday, May 16, 2010

Grilled Chicken With Corn & Slaw



MAKES 4 SERVINGS HANDS ON TIME: 30 MINS. TOTAL TIME: 30 MINS.

Ingredients:

1 cup mayonnaise

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

6 Tbsp. white wine vinegar, divided

3/4 tsp. salt, divided

1/8 tsp. pepper

4 skinned and boned chicken breasts (about 1 lb.)

4 ears fresh corn, husks removed

1/4 cup melted butter

1 (10 oz.) package shredded coleslaw mix

3 Tbsp. olive oil

1/2 tsp. sugar

1/4 tsp. pepper


Directions:

1. Combine mayonnaise, cilantro, 3 Tbsp. vinegar, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/8 tsp. pepper in a small bowl. Reserve 3/4 cup mayonnaise mixture. Brush chicken with remaining 1/4 cup mayonnaise mixture.


2. Preheat grill to 350 - 400 (medium - high) heat. Grill chicken and corn at the same time, covered with grill lid. Grill chicken 7 - 10 minutes on each side or until done, turning every 4 - 5 minutes and basting with melted butter.


3. Toss coleslaw mix with oil, sugar, 1/4 tsp. pepper, and remaining 3 Tbsp. vinegar and 1/2 tsp. salt. Season chicken and corn with salt and pepper to taste. Serve with coleslaw and reserved mayonnaise mixture.



Healthy options: Use light or fat free mayonnaise instead of regular, sugar substitute rather than regular granulated sugar.

1 comment:

  1. SUPER delicious! =) A new family favorite at our house.

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