grilled - Chicken, w/cilantro butter
Source of Recipe
debbie's country cookin
grilled - Chicken, w/cilantro butter
1 pound (2 large breasts) boneless skinless chicken breast, butterflied
2 Tablespoons canola oil
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 Tablespoons Cilantro Herb Butter, recipe follows
fresh parsley, optional, for garnish
Preheat a grill or grill pan over high heat.
Lightly coat chicken with oil and sprinkle each evenly on both sides
with the salt and pepper. Grill chicken breasts for about 4 to 5 minutes
on each side, or until thoroughly cooked; the meat should be solid white
throughout and the internal temperature will read 165 degrees F. Remove
from grill and immediately top with cilantro herb butter. Garnish with
parsley, if desired. Serve as butter is melting.
for cilantro butter:
2 Tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
Follow the scampi butter recipe (below), but use only half of the
garlic, and replace the parsley with 2 Yablespoons minced fresh
cilantro.
Makes 12 servings.
Scampi Butter (Base):
1/4 pound unsalted butter, softened
1 Tablespoon minced garlic
2 Tablespoons minced red onion
1 Tablespoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
dash white pepper
dash Worcestershire sauce
1 lemon, juiced
1 Tablespoon white wine
In a bowl, whisk all ingredients until thoroughly combined. Refrigerate
until ready to use. Use the Scampi "base" to make different flavored
butters.
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