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Saucy Grilled Peach Chicken

Saucy Grilled Peach Chicken

This Saucy Grilled Peach Chicken combines juicy chicken and sweet peaches for a delightful summer dish.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 295

Ingredients
  

Marinade Ingredients
  • 4 breasts boneless, skinless chicken about 1.5 lbs
  • 2 ripe peaches
  • 3 tbsp olive oil for grilling peaches
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme chopped
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, lemon juice, chopped thyme, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Slice peaches in half and remove the pit. Brush lightly with olive oil.
  3. Set your grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F).
  4. Cook marinated chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. During the last 2 minutes of cooking, place peach halves cut-side down on the grill until caramelized.
  6. Plate grilled chicken alongside peaches; drizzle with any leftover marinade if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 295kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 30gFat: 11g

Notes

Feel free to substitute chicken with turkey or tofu and experiment with different herbs for added flavor.

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