Grilled Chicken with Fresh Cherry Sauce Recipe Video

Grilled chicken topped with a creamy cherry puree with a bit of a kick.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Bing cherries1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs), pitted
 White wine2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Hot chili oil1 1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Heavy cream2 Tablespoon
 Chicken breast boneless skinless4 Medium

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 365 Calories from Fat 94

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11 g16.2%

Saturated Fat 3.4 g17.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 110 mg36.7%

Sodium 362.9 mg15.1%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g1.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.04 g0.16%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 40 g80%

Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 3.7%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a pan, put the pitted cherries and white wine.
2. Bring it to boil and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat and let it cool completely.
3. In a food processor, put the reduced cherry and white wine and blend till pureed.
4. Set the oven to broiling or preheat the grill.

MAKING
5. In a pan on low heat, pour the cherry puree. Add salt, hot chilli oil and cream.
6. Stir well to mix and let all ingredients get incorporated.
7. Place the chicken breast on a baking tray.
8. Using a brush, spread the cherry sauce generously over one side and broil it for 12 minutes.
9. Remove from oven, flip the breasts and spread the sauce on the other side.
10. Resume broiling for few more minutes till the chicken is done.
11. Remove from the oven and let it sit for a few minutes.

SERVING
12. In a serving plate, arrange the chicken breast and spread the remaining sauce over it. Serve it warm with choice of side dish.

Editors Review

Who would have thought that fresh cherries can work wonders not only for desserts but also in savory dishes? I guess Robin did and here she is creating one such savory recipe using fresh cherry puree. The sauce is served with chicken which can either be grilled or broiled. What's the wait for, go ahead and watch the video.
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