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Basil Chicken

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 teaspoon 3.8mlPepper - coarsely ground
4   Chicken breast halves without skin
  Basting Mixture
1/3 cup 65g / 2.3ozButter or margarine - melted
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozFresh basil - chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlParmesan cheese - grated
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGarlic powder
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlSalt
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlPepper
  Fresh basil - sprigs, optional

Recipe Instructions

Press 3/4 tsp pepper into meaty sides of chicken breast halves.

Make the baste: Combine softened butter, the basil, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder and salt.

Grill chicken over medium coals 8 - 10 min on each side, basting frequently with basting mixture.

Source:
Southern Living, Five Star Recipe Collection

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