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Chicken Breast with Spicy Peach Glaze

A really nice substitute for plain old BBQ sauce and something light and fresh for those hot summer days. The perfect balance of sweet and savory.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups peach preserves
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for brushing
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
  • 1 small jalapeno, finely choppedsalt and freshly ground
  • 8 chicken breasts
  • 4 ripe peaches, cut in half and pitted
Servings 8
Prep Time 10 Minutes
Cook Time 25 Minutes
Total Time 35 Minutes
How to Make It
  1. Combine the peach preserves, olive oil, soy sauce, mustard, garlic and jalapeno in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper. Reserve 1/2 cup.
  2. Preheat the grill. Brush the chicken with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place the chicken on the hot grill and cook until golden brown, 6 to 7 minutes.
  3. Turn over and continue cooking for 5 to 6 minutes. Brush with the peach glaze and continue cooking until done, an additional 4 to 5 minutes.
  4. Place the peach halves cut side down on the grill and grill for 2 minutes. Turn over, brush with the reserved ½ cup of peach glaze and grill until the peaches are soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Serve and enjoy.