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Blackened Chicken

1 tablespoon paprika
4 teaspoons sugar, divided
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons pepper, divided
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1-1/3 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons cider vinegar

In a small bowl, combine paprika, I teaspoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt,

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Blackened Chicken cont.

garlic powder, thyme, lemon-pepper, cayenne and 1/2 to 1 teaspoon
pepper; sprinkle over both sides of chicken. Set aside. In another
bowl, combine mayonnaise, water, vinegar and remaining sugar, salt
and pepper; cover and chill 1 cup for serving. Save remaining sauce
for basting. Grill chicken, covered, over indirect medium heat for
4-6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear, basting
frequently with remaining sauce. Serve with reserved sauce.

Yield: 4 servings.