Grilled Chicken with Cola Sauce

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 5
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 253.5
  • Total Fat: 4.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 98.6 mg
  • Sodium: 328.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Protein: 39.4 g

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Introduction

From Cooking Light magazine From Cooking Light magazine
Number of Servings: 5

Ingredients

    1 tbls canola oil
    2 1/2 tbls finely chopped onion
    1 garlic clove, minced
    3/4 c cola (regular, not diet)
    1/3 c ketchup
    1 tbls cider vinegar
    2 tsps Worcestershire sauce
    1 1/2 tsps chili powder
    1/2 tsp Splenda brown sugar blend
    1 tbls sweet paprika
    1/2 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp cumin
    5 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
    Cooking spray

Directions

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

Heat medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil, add onion, saute 2 minutes. Add garlic, saute 1 minute. Stir in cola, ketchup, vinegar, Worcestershire, and chili powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, simmer 15 minutes, or until sauce is reduced to 3/4 cup. Split sauce into 2 bowls, 6 tablespoons into one, rest into other bowl.

Combine sugar, paprika, salt, and cumin. Rub evenly into chicken. Arrange chicken on grill sprayed with cooking spray. Baste with sauce (not the 6 tablespoons!). Cook 5 minutes. Turn chicken. Baste with remaining sauce (not the 6 tablespoons!), cook additional 5 minutes or until chicken is done.

Serve chicken with the reserved 6 tablespoons of sauce.

Serving Size: makes 5 servings

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LILANDVICSMOMRN.

TAGS:  Poultry |