ALL OF THE BEANS.
Mango Chipotle Chicken
Recipe created exclusively for Bush's® Grillin' Beans® by Chef Jeffrey Saad, grilling expert, television host of numerous food- and cooking-related shows and author of the cookbook "Jeffrey Saad's Global Kitchen: Recipes Without Borders." These recipes were created with our gluten-free friends in mind. However, we recommend reading each label to make sure every ingredient suits your dietary needs. Please also remember that product formulations can change, so if you ever have any questions, make sure to contact the product manufacturer!
- Prep Time
20 Mins
- Cook Time
5 Mins
- Serves
4
Ingredients
- For Chicken
- 2 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut in half horizontally
- Salt
- 1 each lime, cut into wedges
- 1 12-inch sheet plastic wrap
- For Marinade
- 4 tsp ground cumin seed
- 2 tsp salt
- For Chipotle Puree
- 1 can (7 oz) chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- For Mango Puree
- 1 jar (12 oz) sliced mango*
Cooking Instructions
- 1PREP
PREP MANGO PUREE Pour entire jar of mangos with liquid in blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Transfer to small bowl. Set aside.
- 2PREP
PREP CHIPOTLE PUREE Pour entire can of chipotle peppers and sauce in blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Transfer to small bowl. Set aside. Tip: Store extra chipotle puree in refrigerator for up to three weeks. Puree is a great way to add a quick blast of smoky heat to salsas, sauces and eggs.
- 3PREP
PREP MARINADE In large bowl, mix together 1 cup Mango Puree, 4 tablespoons Chipotle Puree, cumin and salt. Remove 1/2 cup of marinade and place in small bowl. Cover and refrigerate for later use.
- 4PREP
PREP CHICKEN Place chicken in large bowl of remaining marinade, turn to evenly coat. Cover bowl tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3 hours to overnight. Remove chicken from bowl and place on platter. Wipe off excess marinade and season both sides of chicken with salt.
- 5HEAT
HEAT Set clean, well-oiled grill to medium-high heat.
- 6GRILL
GRILL When grill is hot, place chicken on grill. Cook 3 minutes or until golden grill marks appear. Using tongs, flip chicken and cook 2 minutes or until internal temperature is at least 165 degrees F. Reduce grill temperature to medium heat. With basting brush, coat one side of chicken with reserved marinade and cook 30 seconds. Flip chicken using tongs. Coat second side of chicken with reserved marinade and cook 30 seconds. Set remaining marinade aside.
- 7SERVE
SERVE Remove chicken from grill and place on platter. Brush chicken with remaining marinade. Squeeze lime over chicken and place lime wedges on plate for garnish. Serve with Bush's® Southern Pit Barbecue Grillin' Beans®.