Chicken Under a Brick with Fresh Herb and Garlic Sauce

Ingredients for Chicken Under a Brick with Fresh Herb and Garlic Sauce

• 12 garlic cloves, peeled, divided

• 1 1/2 cups (packed) fresh Italian parsley sprig tops

• 1/3 cup white balsamic vinegar

• 1/4 cup (packed) fresh mint leaves

• 1/4 cup (packed) fresh basil leaves

• 1 teaspoon dried oregano

• 1/4 teaspoons dried crushed red pepper

• 240ml olive oil

• 8 large boneless chicken breast halves with skin

• Nonstick vegetable oil spray

• 8 bricks, each wrapped in foil

How to make Chicken Under a Brick with Fresh Herb and Garlic Sauce

Cook 8 garlic cloves in boiling water 2 minutes. Drain garlic. Place in processor and cool. Add remaining 4 garlic cloves and next 6 ingredients. With machine running, gradually add oil, blending until thick sauce forms. Season with salt. Do ahead Can be made 2 days ahead. Transfer to bowl; cover and chill.

Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag. Add 120ml sauce and turn to coat evenly. Chill at least 1/2 hour and up to 4 hours, turning bag occasionally.

Spray grill rack with nonstick spray and prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Place chicken, skin side down, on grill. Top each piece with 1 foil-wrapped brick. Grill until skin is golden brown and crisp, about 5 minutes. Remove bricks. Turn chicken over; grill until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Arrange chicken on platter. Spoon some sauce over. Serve, passing remaining sauce separately.

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