GRILLED CHICKEN BREASTS IN SPICED YOGURT

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This is from the August 2004 issue of Gourmet. It is a simple, flavorful, and juicy way to prepare chicken.

Provided by Ms B.

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 cups plain yogurt
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 cup fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons minced shallots

Steps:

  • Stir together 1 cup yogurt, 2 tablespoons oil, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, salt and spices.
  • Add chicken and turn until well coated.
  • Marinate at room temperature for 20 minutes.
  • While the chicken is marinating, preheat grill.
  • While grill is heating, stir together remaining 1 1/4 cups yogurt and 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice and salt to taste.
  • Reduce grill to moderate heat.
  • Grill chicken (discard marinade), on lightly oiled grill rack, turning occasionally (closing grill between turns), until cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes total.
  • Transfer chicken to a platter.
  • Toss together mint, shallot and remaining oil in a small bowl.
  • Drizzle chicken with yogurt sauce and top with mint salad.

Klev Bullari
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade really makes a difference. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


MD SHEBUL AHMED SUJON
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. The chicken is marinated in yogurt and spices, then grilled to perfection. The result is a tender, flavorful chicken that is perfect for a weeknight meal.


Laiba Ahmed
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade adds a nice touch. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family.


Brysoan huah yah
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade really made a difference. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ravi Thapa Magar
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the yogurt marinade adds a nice touch of flavor. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family.


Rashawn Outlaw
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ninja Gamer
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the yogurt marinade gave it a wonderful flavor. I served it with rice and a side of roasted vegetables, and it was a hit with my family.


Salmiinta Muxumed
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I'm not a big fan of yogurt, but I was pleasantly surprised by this recipe. The chicken was really tender and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade didn't overpower the taste of the chicken. I'll definitely be making this again.


Alisom
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade adds a nice touch. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family.


Mohammad ariful islam
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out delicious. I usually serve it with grilled veggies and a side of rice.


Noralam Hff
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. It was juicy and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade gave it a nice tang. I served it with rice and roasted vegetables, and it was a hit with my family.


Anel Van zyl
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This recipe was a winner! The chicken came out so tender and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade really made a difference. I'll definitely be making this again.


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