Honey-Mustard Chicken

  Chicken & Turkey

If my family had their wish, I'd serve chicken on the grill every night. This sweet and tangy glaze is an appealing alternative to traditional tomato-based sauces.

Honey-Mustard Chicken

Average Rating: 4.666666

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Grill: 50 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 3/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3-1/2 to 4 pounds), cut up

Instructions

  • 1. In a small saucepan, combine the pineapple juice, honey, mustard and ginger; bring to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water; gradually whisk into honey mixture. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until thickened. Reserve 3/4 cup to serve with chicken if desired.
  • 2. Baste chicken with remaining glaze. Grill, covered, over medium-low heat for 30 minutes. Turn chicken; brush again with glaze. Grill, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until juices run clear. Serve with reserved glaze if desired.

Nutrition Facts

14 ounce-weight: 628 calories, 27g fat (7g saturated fat), 153mg cholesterol, 664mg sodium, 48g carbohydrate (41g sugars, 0 fiber), 50g protein.

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