Raspberry Marinade
Description:
Elevate your grilling game with this delectable Raspberry Marinade, a delightful fusion of sweet and tangy flavors complemented by a hint of garlic and red pepper. Inspired by various recipes found across the culinary landscape, this marinade ingeniously swaps out traditional brown sugar for the irresistible allure of raspberry preserves, offering a unique twist that will tantalize your taste buds.
Cooking Times:
| Prep Time | Marinating Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|
| 5 mins | 1-4 hours | 30 mins |
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon liquid smoke
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons raspberry preserves
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 275.8
- Fat Content: 13.7g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.8g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 937.1mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 37.5g
- Fiber Content: 0.6g
- Sugar Content: 25.3g
- Protein Content: 1.3g
Recipe Category: Sauces
Keywords: Chicken, Raspberries, Pork, Poultry, Wild Game, Berries, Fruit, Meat, Kid Friendly, Broil/Grill, < 60 Mins, Oven, No Cook, Easy
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients: In a large freezer bag, combine Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, liquid smoke, ketchup, raspberry preserves, red pepper flakes, and minced garlic.
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Marinate: Add your choice of chicken pieces or chops into the freezer bag with the marinade. Seal the bag and gently massage to ensure the marinade evenly coats the meat. Place the bag in the refrigerator and let it marinate for 1 to 4 hours, allowing the flavors to infuse.
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Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Bake: Remove the marinated chicken or chops from the refrigerator and transfer them to a baking dish, reserving the marinade. Bake the chicken or chops in the preheated oven, basting frequently with the remaining marinade to lock in moisture and flavor.
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Cooking Times:
- For chops, bake for approximately 35-40 minutes, depending on their thickness.
- For boneless chicken breasts, bake for about 25 minutes until cooked through.
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Serve: Once the chicken or chops are cooked to perfection, remove them from the oven and let them rest for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh herbs or additional raspberry preserves for an extra burst of flavor.
With its irresistible combination of sweet raspberries, savory sauces, and aromatic spices, this Raspberry Marinade is sure to become a family favorite for any occasion. Whether you’re grilling outdoors or baking in the comfort of your kitchen, this versatile marinade promises to elevate your dishes to new heights of culinary excellence. Enjoy the tantalizing flavors and savor every bite of this delightful creation! 🍗🍇
