Peachy Chipotle Grilled Chicken

Chipotle chiles, which are smoked jalapeños, add a smoky heat to a sweet barbecue sauce. Use leftover chipotles to add zip to tomato salsa or a taco filling. Serve this saucy chicken with some grilled fresh peach halves, cornbread, and a baby kale salad.

Prep Time 
Cook Time 
Total Time 
Servings 
4

Ingredients 

1/2 cup barbecue sauce
1/4 cup peach preserves
2 chipotle chiles in adobo sauce (from a 7-ounce can), finely chopped
4 to 6 (20 ounces) Gold'n Plump® Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
8 green onions, trimmed

Instructions 

Heat grill to medium-high heat. Mix barbecue sauce, preserves, and chiles until well blended; set aside.

Place chicken on grill; cook 20 to 25 minutes, turning once. Begin brushing chicken with barbecue sauce during the last 15 minutes of grilling. Place green onions around the edge of the grill and cook until tender and lightly charred.

Variations 

Gold'n Plump® Bone-in Chicken Thighs may be substituted for Gold'n Plump® Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs (increase grill time).

Nutritional information may change when substituting your chicken product. If you choose to substitute frozen chicken for this recipe, it's best to thaw before cooking.

Possible Substitutions 
Cuisine 
  • Serving Size
    • Servings 
      4
  • PER SERVING
    • Calories 
      290
    • Calories from Fat 
      32%
    • Total Fat 
      10g
    • Saturated Fat 
      4g
    • Total Carbohydrate 
      16g
    • Protein 
      27g
    • Sugars 
      11g
    • Cholesterol 
      125mg
    • Dietary Fiber 
      1g
    • Sodium 
      370mg
  • DAILY VALUE
    • Vitamin A 
      10%
    • Vitamin C 
      13%
    • Calcium 
      7%
    • Iron 
      13%
  • DIETARY EXCHANGES
    • Other Carbohydrates 
      1
    • Lean Meat 
      4
    • Recipes calling out meat in the Dietary Exchanges category were analyzed with information prior to 2014 updates. Recipes calling out protein were analyzed with the new information after 2014.
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