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Grilled Greek Chicken with Red Wine and Garlic

Updated Apr 1, 2009
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Give your grill a Mediterranean flair. Olive oil, fresh herbs, garlic and olives are the flavor secrets.

Grilled Greek Chicken with Red Wine and Garlic

  • Prep Time 1 hr 5 min
  • Total 2 hr 5 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 7
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup dry red wine or Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried mint leaves
  • 3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 to 2 lb cut-up whole chicken pieces
  • 1 jar (4 3/4 oz) pitted kalamata or ripe olives, drained
Make With
Progresso Broth

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix all ingredients except chicken and olives. Add chicken; turn to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag; refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Step 
    2
    Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Place chicken, skin sides down, on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 15 minutes. Turn chicken; brush with marinade. Cover grill; cook 20 to 40 minutes longer, brushing occasionally with marinade, until juice of chicken is clear when thickest piece is cut to bone (170°F for breasts; 180°F for thighs and drumsticks). Discard any remaining marinade. Serve chicken with olives.

Nutrition

330 Calories
24g Total Fat
20g Protein
4g Total Carbohydrate
0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
330
Calories from Fat
210
Total Fat
24g
37%
Saturated Fat
4 1/2g
23%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
65mg
22%
Sodium
360mg
15%
Potassium
220mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
4g
1%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Sugars
0g
Protein
20g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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