CHICKEN WITH PEACH-CUCUMBER SALSA

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To keep our kitchen cool, we grill chicken outdoors and serve it with a minty peach salsa that can easily be made ahead. -Janie Colle, Hutchinson, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups chopped peeled fresh peaches (about 2 medium)
3/4 cup chopped cucumber
4 tablespoons peach preserves, divided
3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon minced fresh mint
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • For salsa, in a small bowl, combine peaches, cucumber, 2 tablespoons preserves, onion, mint and 1/4 teaspoon salt., Sprinkle chicken with pepper and remaining salt. On a lightly oiled grill rack, grill chicken, covered, over medium heat 5 minutes. Turn; grill 7-9 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 165°, brushing tops occasionally with remaining preserves. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 525mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic exchanges

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