Grilled chicken breasts with green grape sauce

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Chicken breasts
¼teaspoonFreshly ground black pepper
Sauce:
1cupGreen onion; chopped
¼cupCelery; minced
1Cl Garlic; minced
1tablespoonDry blond roux
½cupWater
½cupGrapes; green seedless, hal ved
1tablespoonSherry
1tablespoonRed currant jelly
teaspoonThyme
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Calories per serving: 224 Fat grams per serving: 4.15 Approx. Cook Time: Cholesterol per serving: 71.7 Preheat the charcoal grill. MAKE THE SAUCE: In a heavy saucepan cook the green onion with the celery and garlic over medium heat, stirring, until they have rendered their liquid.

Stir in the roux and cook while stirring for 1 minute more.

Add remaining sauce ingredients and simmer for 20 minutes.

Meanwhile, rub the chicken breats with the ¼ teaspoon pepper.

Grill the chicken over charcoal for approximately 12 minutes, turning once. TO SERVE:

Serve each person one chicken breast with the Green Grape Sauce spooned over. Recipe from "Louisiana Light" by Roy F. Guste, Jr.