Wednesday, October 13, 2010

CHICKEN MARINADE



This marinade for chicken, works best if you let the meat marinate overnight. It is excellent for taco's, burritos, sandwiches, chicken salad, etc. It is a wonderfully flavored chicken to have in the fridge for a wide variety of recipes.
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4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup cold chicken broth
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring
½ teaspoon black pepper
¼ to ½ teaspoon red chili flakes

Mix all marinade ingredients in a Ziploc type resealable bag. Add chicken, making sure it is submerged in the marinade. Refrigerate overnight if possible. Next day, remove from marinade and THROW AWAY THE LIQUID.
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Lay the chicken on a paper towel to wick away excess liquid. Grill (indoor or outdoor) until juices run clear. Use immediately in favorite recipe or cool to room temperature, then refrigerate.