Smoky Maple BBQ Chicken

Experience the perfect blend of sweet and smoky with our Smoky Maple BBQ Chicken. The marinade infuses the chicken with rich flavors, creating a mouthwatering grilled dish thats perfect for any barbecue occasion.

Ingredients:

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions:

In a bowl, whisk together maple syrup, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, smoked paprika, black pepper, and cayenne pepper to create the marinade

Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour half of the marinade over them

Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or overnight for enhanced flavor

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat

Remove chicken from the marinade and discard the used marinade

Brush the chicken breasts with olive oil and place them on the preheated grill

Cook for 6-8 minutes per side or until the internal temperature reaches 165F 74C

While grilling, baste the chicken with the reserved marinade for added flavor

Once cooked through, remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving