Peach And Molasses Chicken Recipe

Peach and Molasses Chicken is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of peaches with the rich and tangy taste of molasses. This recipe is perfect for a summer barbecue or a cozy family dinner. The chicken is marinated in a mouthwatering blend of peach puree, molasses, and spices, then grilled to perfection. The result is tender and juicy chicken with a sticky and caramelized glaze that will leave you craving for more.

Ingredients:

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 2 ripe peaches, peeled and pitted
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions:

1. In a blender or food processor, puree the peaches until smooth.
2. In a large bowl, combine the peach puree, molasses, soy sauce, olive oil, minced garlic, ground ginger, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
3. Add the chicken breasts to the marinade and toss to coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
5. Remove the chicken from the marinade, allowing any excess marinade to drip off.
6. Grill the chicken for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
7. While grilling, brush the chicken with the remaining marinade every few minutes to create a sticky glaze.
8. Once cooked, remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
9. Serve the Peach and Molasses Chicken with your favorite