GRILLED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH EASY PESTO SAUCE

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Fire up the grill for Grilled Chicken Thighs with Easy Pesto Sauce. The deliciously simple sauce tastes fabulous on the grilled chicken thighs.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup loosely packed fresh parsley
1/3 cup GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/3 cup pine nuts
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
2 cloves garlic
1 tsp. dried basil leaves
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (1-1/2 lb.)

Steps:

Heat grill to medium heat.
Blend all ingredients except chicken in blender until smooth. Reserve 1/2 cup pesto sauce.
Grill chicken 3 min. on each side. Brush with half the remaining pesto sauce; grill 3 to 4 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF), turning and brushing occasionally with remaining sauce.
Serve chicken with reserved pesto sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Sodium 420 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 21 g