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Maple, Orange and Basil Chicken Legs
 
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Prep Time: 360 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 395 Minutes
Servings: 4
yummy stuff, can also be done on an indoor grill or in the oven.
Ingredients:
4 skinless chicken thighs
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
1/4 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest
pepper
Directions:
1. Whisk the marinade ingredients together in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag.
2. Add chicken and marinate in refridgerator for at least 5-6 hours or overnight.
3. Reserve marinade for basting.
4. Bring reserved marinade to a boil and boil uncovered for 5 minutes.
5. When ready to cook, brush cold grill with oil or cooking spray and preheat to high.
6. Grill chicken for 2 minutes per side.
7. Place chicken to one side of grill, away from direct heat.
8. Cook, covered for 30-35 minutes, turning and basting often.
9. When juices run clear remove and serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com