Rosemary Grilled Chicken Thighs
Rosemary Grilled Chicken Thighs might be just the main course you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 447 calories, 22g of protein, and 22g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. If you have olive oil, honey, pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. The Fourth Of July will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 24 minutes.
Instructions
Combine garlic and next 6 ingredients in a large heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag, squeezing bag to combine ingredients.
Add chicken, turning to coat, and seal bag. Chill 1 to 24 hours.
Preheat grill to 350 to 400 (medium-high).
Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade.
Grill chicken, covered with grill lid, over 350 to 400 (medium-high) heat 5 to 7 minutes on each side.
Transfer chicken to a large piece of aluminum foil. Squeeze juice from lemon over chicken; fold foil around chicken, covering chicken completely.
Sauted Garlic Spinach and Two-Cheese Grits.
*Fresh thyme, cilantro, or oregano may be substituted.
**1 1/2 lb. skinned and boned chicken breasts may be substituted.
Rosemary Grilled Pork Tenderloin: Omit chicken thighs. Substitute 2 lb. pork tenderloin and grill as directed 8 to 10 minutes on each side. Proceed with recipe as directed. Prep: 10 min., Chill: 1 hr., Grill: 20 min., Stand: 10 min.
Heat 1 tsp. olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Saut 1 pressed garlic clove in hot oil 30 seconds.
Add 1 (10-oz.) bag fresh spinach, thoroughly washed, to skillet, and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until spinach is wilted.
Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve spinach with slotted spoon or tongs. Makes 4 servings; Prep: 5 min., Cook: 4 min.
Two-Cheese Grits: Bring 4 cups water and 1 tsp. salt to a boil in a 3-qt. saucepan.
Whisk in 1 cup uncooked quick-cooking grits; reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 5 to 6 minutes or until tender.
Remove from heat, and stir in 1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup (2 oz.) shredded Parmesan cheese, and 2 Tbsp. butter.
Sprinkle with pepper to taste. Makes 4 servings; Prep: 5 min., Cook: 10 min.
Honey Mustard Sauce: Stir together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard, and 2 Tbsp. honey. Makes about 3/4 cup; Prep: 5 min.