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Grilled Mustard Chicken
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This tangy grilled chicken is great for sandwiches as a healthier alternative to hamburgers.
Mustard Marinade
½ cup Dijon mustard
3 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp crushed dried
tarragon leaves
½ teaspoon freshly
ground pepper
4-6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
Vegetable oil for brushing grill
- Prepare a charcoal grill or preheat a gas grill to high.
- Prepare the Mustard Marinade by combining the mustard, olive oil, tarragon and pepper in a bowl
- Pound the chicken breasts lightly between the two pieces of plastic wrap.
- Place them in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them.
- Turn the meat several times to coat them evenly.
- Marinate the chicken in room temperature for 15 minutes to 1hour.
- Brush the grill grate with vegetable oil.
- Remove chicken from the marinade and place it directly over the fire.
- Cover the grill and cook 1 side about 4 minutes.
- Turn and cover again, and cook for an additional 4 minutes, or until the juices run clear when the meat is pierced with a fork
Serve immediately
Makes 4 to 6 servings