Raspberry-Barbecue-Glazed Chicken Thighs

Charred Squash Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup barbecue sauce
  • 2 Tbsp raspberry fruit spread (or other fruit spread)
  • 1 Tbsp finely chopped red onion
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • ½ tsp orange zest
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about ¾ lb)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Whisk together barbecue sauce, fruit spread, onion, Worcestershire sauce, and vinegar in a saucepan.
  3. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, and simmer until slightly thickened. Remove from heat, and stir in orange zest.
  4. Grill chicken, uncovered, 10 to 12 minutes or until done, turning occasionally and basting with sauce mixture.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 yellow squash, cut into planks
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 3 cups mixed greens
  • 2 Tbsp freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Combine squash, garlic, and ½ Tbsp oil; place on a grill rack. Grill, covered, 2 to 3 minutes per side or until well marked on both sides. Coarsely chop.
  2. Meanwhile, whisk together ½ Tbsp oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Gently combine greens, squash, and dressing in a large bowl; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
271
111
382
Fat (g) 7 8 15
Sat. Fat (g) 2 2 4
Protein (g) 34 4 38
Carb (g) 15 8 23
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 440 290 730

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