CHERRY-STUFFED GRILLED CHICKEN

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Just got this in a realtor's flyer and I liked the way it sounded. It's from the Washington State Fruit Commission. I guessed time to make since I haven't made them yet. There is a 30 minute marination.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups fresh sweet cherries, pitted, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup onion, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh sage, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
4 (4 -6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper, coarsely ground

Steps:

  • Combine cherries, onion, sage, salt and thyme; mix well.
  • Cut a pocket on the thicker side of the chicken breast; sprinkle lightly with salt, if desired.
  • Stuff one fourth of the cherry mixture into the pocket; close opening with metal skewers or wooden picks.
  • Combine oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper, mix well.
  • Marinate stuffed chicken breasts 30 minutes in refrigerator.
  • Broil or grill chicken breasts, brushing with marinade, until fully cooked and juices run clear when sliced.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 365, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 7.4, Protein 26.9

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