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Grilled Sesame Chicken Recipe

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Chicken gets a lovely treatment from a soy marinade and basting sauce in this recipe from Catherine Allan of Twin Falls, Idaho. "The flavor you get from grilling really says summer," she notes. Enjoy some chicken for dinner and use the extra in the two recipes that follow.

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Grilled Sesame Chicken Recipe

Prep: 10 min. + marinating Grill: 15 min.

Yield: 12 Servings

10 15 25

Ingredients

1 cup olive oil
1 cup white grape juice
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup chopped green onions
1/3 cup sesame seeds, toasted
2 tablespoons ground mustard
2 tablespoons grated fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons pepper
8 garlic cloves, minced
12 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)

Directions

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first nine ingredients. Remove 1/2 cup for basting; cover and refrigerate. Add chicken to the bags; seal and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 6-8 hours.
Drain and discard marinade from chicken. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 170° , basting occasionally with reserved marinade. Yield: 6 servings plus 6 leftover chicken breast halves.

Leftover: Grilled Chicken Salad

Originally published as Grilled Sesame Chicken in Quick Cooking July/August 2003, p34

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