Grilled Chicken with Balsamic and Fresh Herbs
Italian
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You can make the marinade with dried herbs, but the fresh ones impart a special character to this succulent chicken. |
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Ingredients |
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Marinade:
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 large cloves garlic
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 tablespoons fresh basil, or 1 tablespoon dried
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, or 1/2 teaspoon dried
1 teaspoon fresh oregano, or 1/2 teaspoon dried
1/4 cup white wine
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 chicken, cut into serving pieces
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Steps
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1 | Place all marinade ingredients in blender or food processor and blend well. |
| 2 | Place chicken pieces in plastic bag (or glass baking pan) and pour marinade over. Turn to coat and seal (or cover) and refrigerate, for 4 to 8 hours. |
| 3 | Remove from refrigerator 1/2 hour before cooking. Preheat gas or charcoal grill. |
| 4 | Grill for 25-30 minutes until done, turning 2-3 times during cooking. |
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Yield |
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original recipe yield: 6 Servings
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