Jet- Setter Chicken
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Relish magazine- Nancy Krcek Allen
Serves 6 peopleCategories: chicken- main dish meat
Ingredients
- Baste:(choose one)
- Greek: 4 Tbsp. olive oil, 1 Tbsp. dried oregano
- Indian: 4 Tbsp. canola oil, 1 Tbsp. curry powder
- Mexican: 4 Tbsp. olive oil, 1 Tbsp. chili powder
- Veggies;(choose 2 or 3)
- 3 medium zucchini or yellow summer squash, sliced lengthwise 1/2 inch thick
- 1 pint grape or cherry tomatoes
- 8 oz. sugar snap peas
- 12 oz. small redskin potatoes, sliced 1/4- inch thick
- 8 oz. baby carrots
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 8 oz. fresh mushrooms, halved
- Plus:
- 6 ( 6 oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
- 1/2 tsp. salt, divided
- 2 large lemons, cut into 4 wedges each, seeds removed
Directions
- Heat grill to medium high.
- Place chicken and veggies in separate bowls. Toss each with 1 Tbsp. baste and sprinkle with 1/4 tsp. salt.
- Grill chicken, brushing with remaining 2 Tbsp. baste, until sides of meat begin to turn opaque, 2 to 4 minutes. Flip and cook until golden, opaque and thoroughly cooked, 5 to 6 minutes. Remove from grill and cover loosely with foil.
- Place vegetables and lemon wedges in a perforated grill basket; set on grates (squash slices can be placed directly on grill grates). Shake basket occasionally (or turn vegetables) and cook until browned and tender, 5 to 7 minutes for lemons, tomatoes and sugar snap peas, and 10 to 12 minutes for other veggies.