Blueberry Bourbon Chicken. This is so easy & I discovered it on a complete whim. Pints of frozen blueberries that I bought during the summer sales were calling my name. Add bourbon and turn up the heat bringing the mix to a boil.

It is not every day that you get a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce that also boasts a healthy dose of antioxidants. Try it with beef, chicken, pork or even some grilled shrimp.. Blueberry-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce Blueberry-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce. You can cook Blueberry Bourbon Chicken using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Blueberry Bourbon Chicken

1. Prepare 4 of boneless chicken breasts.
2. You need 16 oz of blueberry POM juice.
3. You need 6 oz of fresh blueberries.
4. It's 1 cup of bourbon.
5. You need 1 cup of Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ.
6. You need 2 tsp of vanilla extract.
7. Prepare 1 tbsp of brown sugar.
8. Prepare 1 tbsp of apple cider vinegar.
9. It's 3 tbsp of dried basil.
10. You need 3 tbsp of onion powder.
11. You need 1 tbsp of garlic powder.
12. It's 1 of salt and white pepper.

This Bourbon Blueberry BBQ sauce will soon be your go-to for ribs. The sweet jamminess of the blueberries, the smokiness of the bourbon and the heat from the peppers come together to make this bbq sauce out of this world. Blueberries and bourbon, like my blueberry bourbon jam recipe, are a match made in heaven. This Blueberry Bourbon Barbecue Sauce was the winner in the Barbecue Main Dish category.

Blueberry Bourbon Chicken step by step

1. Toss chicken with enough vegetable oil just to cover. Season with dried spices except brown sugar. Mark chicken breast on grill plate or simply toss straight into the oven on a sheet tray..
2. In a sauce pot, reduce bourbon by 3/4. Remove from heat and allow to slightly cool. Add bbq sauce, POM juice, vanilla, sugar, vinegar, and fresh blueberries. Cook on medium-low heat for approximately 15-20 minutes to blend the flavors..
3. Roast at 350° for approximately 35-40 minutes. When chicken reaches the last 5 minutes of cooking time, baste with the sauce..
4. Chicken is finished when the thermometer reaches 165° or the juices run clear..

You might mistake this barbecue sauce for some sort of an ice cream topping because it has such a gorgeous colour. While it is lick-your-fingers delicious, the flavour is undeniably barbecue with tang from the blueberries, a little heat from the chipotle. Blueberry-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce Recipe Source: © EatingWell Magazine It is not every day that you get a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce that also boasts a healthy dose of antioxidants. Try it with beef, chicken, pork or even some grilled shrimp. Source: © EatingWell Magazine Remove from oven and open foiled ribs and brush on Blueberry Bourbon Barbecue Sauce on both sides of the ribs.