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Chicken Under a Brick with Fresh Herb and Garlic Sauce Recipe

Chicken Under a Brick with Fresh Herb and Garlic Sauce Recipe

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Chicken Under a Brick with Fresh Herb and Garlic Sauce

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Nutrition

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Ingredients:

Serving

12 garlic cloves, peeled, divided
1 1/2 cups (packed) fresh italian parsley sprig tops
1/3 cup white balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup (packed) fresh mint leaves
1/4 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves
1 tsp dried oregano
1/4 tsp dried crushed red pepper
1 cup olive oil
8 large boneless chicken breast halves with skin
nonstick vegetable oil spray

Directions:

Cook 8 garlic cloves in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain garlic. Place in processor and cool. Add remaining 4 garlic cloves and next 6 ingredients. With machine running, gradually add oil, blending until thick sauce forms. Season with salt. Do ahead Can be made 2 days ahead. Transfer to bowl; cover and chill.
Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag. Add 1/2 cup sauce and turn to coat evenly. Chill at least 1/2 hour and up to 4 hours, turning bag occasionally.
Spray grill rack with nonstick spray and prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Place chicken, skin side down, on grill. Top each piece with 1 foil-wrapped brick. Grill until skin is golden brown and crisp, about 5 minutes. Remove bricks. Turn chicken over; grill until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Arrange chicken on platter. Spoon some sauce over. Serve, passing remaining sauce separately.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	765.18 Kcal (3204 kJ)
Calories from fat	520.91 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	57.88g	89%
Cholesterol	175.12mg	58%
Sodium	1099.82mg	46%
Potassium	575.96mg	12%
Total Carbs	19.3g	6%
Sugars	1.63g	7%
Dietary Fiber	2.14g	9%
Protein	44.07g	88%
Vitamin C	1.8mg	3%
Iron	2.2mg	12%
Calcium	67mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	315.64 Kcal (1322 kJ)
Calories from fat	214.88 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.88g	89%
Cholesterol	72.24mg	58%
Sodium	453.68mg	46%
Potassium	237.59mg	12%
Total Carbs	7.96g	6%
Sugars	0.67g	7%
Dietary Fiber	0.88g	9%
Protein	18.18g	88%
Vitamin C	0.7mg	3%
Iron	0.9mg	12%
Calcium	27.6mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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