Life Saving Tomato Grilled Chicken Recipe

Name: Life Saving Tomato Grilled Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 12 kg chicken thighs (about 14 thighs and drumsticks) or 1 12 kg chicken drumsticks (about 14 thighs and drumsticks); 1 (410 g) can tomato puree; 250 ml tomato sauce; 250 ml dry white wine; 100 ml sunflower oil; 25 ml soft brown sugar; 4 garlic cloves, crushed; 2 ml dried sage; 2 ml dried thyme; 2 drops Tabasco sauce; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

1 12 kg chicken thighs (about 14 thighs and drumsticks) or 1 12 kg chicken drumsticks (about 14 thighs and drumsticks)
1 (410 g) can tomato puree
250 ml tomato sauce
250 ml dry white wine
100 ml sunflower oil
25 ml soft brown sugar
4 garlic cloves, crushed
2 ml dried sage
2 ml dried thyme
2 drops Tabasco sauce
salt and pepper

1
Cut two shallow cuts in the thickest part of each piece of chicken.
2
Microwave the rest of the ingredients (except the salt and pepper), uncovered in a deep dish for 10 minutes on 100% power, stirring the marinade occasionally during this time.
3
Place the chicken pieces in the marinade and cover the dish with cling film.
4
Microwave for 15 minutes on 100% power, stirring the chicken pieces and marinade after 7 minutes.
5
Marinate overnight.
6
Remove the chicken pieces from the marinade immedtiaely before barbecuing.
7
Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper and grill over the coals until done.

379

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 12 kg chicken thighs (about 14 thighs and drumsticks) or 1 12 kg chicken drumsticks (about 14 thighs and drumsticks), 1 (410 g) can tomato puree, 250 ml tomato sauce, 250 ml dry white wine, and more.

Yes, Life Saving Tomato Grilled Chicken 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Life Saving Tomato Grilled Chicken

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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