Chipotle-Rubbed Frenched Chicken Breasts with Silky Hominy and Corn Medallions

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   Preheat grill or grill pan.

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   Using a sharp knife remove the tip and first joint of the wing of each chicken breast leaving the second joint still attached to the breast.

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   Season each breast with salt and pepper.

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   In a blender puree the chipotle chilies and adobo sauce until smooth.

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   Brush the breasts with the chipotle puree reserving the remaining puree for later.

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   Grill the chicken until cooked through and keep warm.

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   Chicken can be finished in a 450 degree oven if necessary.

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   Cook enough grits to yield four cups according to package directions using 1/2 milk and 1/2 water for the liquid amount.

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   Season cooked grits with salt and pepper and stir in 2 tablespoons

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    butter.

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    Brush corn with remaining butter and grill until browned, about 5 to 8 minutes, rotating the ears occasionally.

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    Cut grilled ears crosswise into 1-inch medallions.

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    In a saute pan melt remaining butter with minced garlic.

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    Add the corn medallions and toss to coat for about 30 seconds.

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    In a small bowl whisk together mayonnaise, milk and the reserved chipotle puree to taste.

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    Arrange grilled chicken, grits and corn on serving plate.

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    Garnish with cilantro leaves and drizzle of chipotle mayonnaise sauce.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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