recipes roasted red pepper chicken

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# Roasted Red Pepper Chicken

## INGREDIENTS

* 1 (7-ounce) jar roasted red peppers
* 1 tablespoon olive oil
* 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
* 1 teaspoon minced garlic
* ½ teaspoon dried basil
* ¼ teaspoon salt
* ¼ teaspoon pepper
* 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts (4 ounces each)

**SERVES 4**

## Make Ahead

Prepare the red pepper mixture up to 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.

## VARIATION

For a different flavor, substitute sun-dried tomatoes for the roasted red peppers.

## DIRECTIONS

**1.** Preheat grill or broiler. Drain red peppers. Place peppers, oil, vinegar, garlic, basil, salt and pepper in a blender or food processor.

**2.** Process pepper mixture until smooth.

**3.** Place chicken on grill or broiler pan. Brush chicken with red pepper mixture.

**4.** Grill or broil chicken, turning and basting frequently with red pepper mixture, until juices run clear when meat is pierced with a knife.

## Make It Quicker

* Keep a jar of roasted red peppers on hand for a quick way to add flavor to chicken, pasta, salads and sandwiches.