Buffalo Style Grilled French Cut Chicken Breasts Wi

Name: Buffalo Style Grilled French Cut Chicken Breasts With Blue Chees
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup unsalted butter; 2 garlic cloves, chopped; 8 teaspoons dried ancho chile powder; 2 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder; ½ cup hot sauce (recommended -- Frank's Red Hot); 2 tablespoons honey; salt; fresh ground black pepper; 4 french-cut chicken breasts; 2 tablespoons ground cumin (8 teaspoons); 2 teaspoons ground cumin (8 teaspoons); canola oil; ½ cup heavy cream; ½ cup creme fraiche; ¼ cup chopped parsley, plus some whole leaves for garnish; 1 cup crumbled blue cheese (recommended -- Cabrales); ½ cup fresh orange juice, plus 1 teaspoon orange zest; ¼ cup fresh lime juice, pluse 1 teaspoon lime zest; 2 tablespoons honey; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper; kosher salt; 1 jicama, cut into matchstick pieces; 4 cups watermelon, in 2-inch chunks; ⅓ cup roughly torn fresh mint leaves

Servings: persons

½ cup unsalted butter
2 garlic cloves, chopped
8 teaspoons dried ancho chile powder
2 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder
½ cup hot sauce (recommended -- Frank's Red Hot)
2 tablespoons honey
salt
fresh ground black pepper
4 french-cut chicken breasts
2 tablespoons ground cumin (8 teaspoons)
2 teaspoons ground cumin (8 teaspoons)
canola oil
½ cup heavy cream
½ cup creme fraiche
¼ cup chopped parsley, plus some whole leaves for garnish
1 cup crumbled blue cheese (recommended -- Cabrales)
½ cup fresh orange juice, plus 1 teaspoon orange zest
¼ cup fresh lime juice, pluse 1 teaspoon lime zest
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
kosher salt
1 jicama, cut into matchstick pieces
4 cups watermelon, in 2-inch chunks
⅓ cup roughly torn fresh mint leaves

1
Preheat the grill to medium; make sure the grill is ready for cooking over indirect heat.
2
Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
3
Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
4
Whisk in the 2 tablespoons ancho powder and heat for 10 seconds.
5
Stir in hot sauce and honey and season with salt and pepper.
6
Remove about 1/4 cup for garnish, and keep both portions warm.
7
Season each side of the chicken breasts with 1 teaspoon each ancho powder, and cumin, and the salt and pepper.
8
Drizzle canola oil over the both sides.
9
Grill skin side down over medium heat, uncovered, until the skin in nicely charred.
10
Flip the chicken, moving it to indirect heat, and brush with a good amount of the hot sauce glaze.
11
Cover and cook, brushing occasionally with sauce, until cooked through, about 5 minutes.
12
Whisk together the heavy cream and creme fraiche in a medium bowl.
13
Stir in the parsley and blue cheese and season with salt and pepper.
14
When chicken is done, remove from the grill and spoon blue cheese sauce over each piece.
15
Drizzle the 1/4 cup reserved glaze over and garnish with whole parsley leaves.
16
JICAMA AND WATERMELON SALAD:.
17
Whisk together juices, honey, pepper and salt in a large bowl.
18
Add the jicama, watermelon, zest and mint and toss to coat.
19
Serve with Buffalo Style Grilled French Cut Chicken Breasts with Blue Cheese Sauce.

767

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 24 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup unsalted butter, 2 garlic cloves, chopped, 8 teaspoons dried ancho chile powder, 2 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder, and more.

Yes, Buffalo Style Grilled French Cut Chicken Breasts With Blue Chees falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Buffalo Style Grilled French Cut Chicken Breasts With Blue Chees

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