Rating: 4 stars
8 Ratings
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  • 1 star values: 0

The finished glaze will have the consistency of bottled barbecue sauce. Natural sugars in the grapes caramelize on the chicken. The sweet glaze is also delightful on pork tenderloin medallions.

Recipe by Cooking Light June 2005

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Credit: Randy Mayor

Recipe Summary

Yield:
6 servings (serving size: 1 thigh and 1 drumstick)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • To prepare glaze, place grapes in a blender; process until smooth. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion; cover and cook 10 minutes. Add garlic; cover and cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in pureed grapes, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and 1 teaspoon rosemary; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until slightly thick. Cool slightly. Place grape mixture in blender; process until smooth. Set aside.

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  • Prepare grill.

  • To prepare chicken, brush 1 tablespoon oil over chicken; sprinkle with 2 teaspoons rosemary, pepper, and salt. Place chicken on grill rack coated with cooking spray; cover and grill 25 minutes or until done, turning and basting frequently with grape glaze. Garnish with rosemary leaves, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

262 calories; calories from fat 30%; fat 8.7g; saturated fat 1.8g; mono fat 4.2g; poly fat 1.6g; protein 26.8g; carbohydrates 19.5g; fiber 1.2g; cholesterol 103mg; iron 2mg; sodium 470mg; calcium 37mg.
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