Grilled Chicken with Jalapeno Caramelized Onions
- Cooking spray
- 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, about 5 ounces each
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Salt-free roasted garlic seasoning (recommended: McCormick)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup thinly sliced onion
- 2 jalapeno or serrano peppers, seeded and minced
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
- Heat a stove-top grill pan or griddle to medium high heat and coat with cooking spray.
- Remove chicken from package and place on a plastic cutting board.
- Season both sides of chicken with salt, black pepper and garlic seasoning.
- Using tongs add chicken to hot pan and cook 3 to 5 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Heat large skillet over medium-high heat with oil.
- Add onion, jalapeno and sugar and cook 5 to 7 minutes stirring occasionally with a spoon, until golden brown.
- Add 3/4 cup of the chicken broth and bay leaves and bring to a simmer for 5 minutes.
- Pour remaining 1/4 cup chicken broth into a bowl.
- Whisk in cornstarch until it is completely dissolved and add to the pan.
- Bring onion mixture to a full boil, reduce heat and simmer until the sauce thickens.
- Using tongs, discard the bay leaves and remove the pan from heat.
- Serve 4 of the chicken breast halves with all of the onion sauce spooned over top and all of the rice on the side.
- Reserve remaining 4 chicken breast halves for sandwiches.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/grilled-chicken-with-jalapeno-caramelized-onions-recipe.html (may not work)