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Grilled Chicken with Mint and Pine Nut Gremolata

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Grilled Chicken with Mint and Pine Nut Gremolata

A grilled chicken recipe featuring mint and pine nut courtesy of Meredith Yorkin

Ingredients
  

For The Gremolata

  • 1 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil

For the Chicken

  • 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (about 5 ounces)
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Place mint, pine nuts, lemon rind and garlic in a mini chopper or food processor. Add 4 teaspoons olive oil and blend until completely mixed; set aside. Heat a large pan over medium-high heat. Brush 2 teaspoons olive oil evenly over chicken and sprinkle with black pepper. Add chicken to pan and cook 5 minutes on each side or until completely cooked. Remove chicken from pan, let stand for 5 minutes. Serve gremolata with the chicken and enjoy

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