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Grilled Chicken With Basil Butter Recipe


Grilled Chicken With Basil Butter Recipe
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A delightful combo of chicken with basil, guaranteed to please the most discerning palate!

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Ingredients
  • Chicken:
  • 4 chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless, pounded thin
  • 3/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/4 cup basil leaves, cut into thin strips
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
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  • Basil Butter:
  • 1/4 cup butter, room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Directions
  1. In small bowl, combine ingredients for basil butter; blend well.
  2. Place on sheet of plastic wrap, form into a log and refrigerate until needed.
  3. Preheat gas or charcoal grill, or broiler.
  4. Press black pepper into one side of each chicken breast half.
  5. In small bowl, combine melted butter, basil and salt.
  6. Brush each breast half with butter mixture; place on grill and cook, turning, until done throughout, about 7 to 8 minutes per side.
  7. When chicken is done, place one breast half on each of four plates; top with one fourth of the basil butter log.

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Love compound butters....Got my 5...:)


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Nice! Thanks 5


Sorry about that....I said you got my five and I left the recipe without giving you one....Got it now though....:)


WOW, does this sound yummy, got my 5, too.
Thanks for the buddy invite, it helped me come across your recipes....can't wait to try them.


This sounds delicious and easy.


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