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Chipotle Mango BBQ Chicken

  • Yield: 2 Servings
  • Level: Easy

Time

  • Total: 7 hours 40 minutes
  • Prep: 1 hour
  • Cook: 40 minutes
  • Inactive: 6 hours

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 Cups Mango
  • 3/4 Cup Fresh Cilantro
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 2 Tablespoons Rice Wine Vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Canola Oil Plus Extra
  • 4 Cloves Garlic
  • 2 Chipotle Peppers In Adobo Sauce
  • 2 Teaspoons Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 2 Pounds Chicken Thighs And Drumsticks

Preparation

  • Peel, Pit, And Roughly Chop Mango
  • Loosely Pack Cilantro
  • Peel Garlic

Directions

  • Place mango, cilantro, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, oil, garlic, chipotle, salt, and pepper in a food processor.
  • Puree until smooth, adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Add chicken with half of the sauce to a resealable plastic bag, coat chicken with sauce.
  • Refrigerate at least 6 hours.
  • Place half of the sauce into a small saucepan and simmer over low heat until thick, stirring often, about 15 minutes.
  • Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium high heat and brush with oil.
  • Remove chicken from marinade and place on the grill.
  • Grill chicken, turning and basting with sauce about every 5 minutes until cooked through, about 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Transfer to a serving platter and serve with chipotle mango barbecue sauce.
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