United Dairy Industry of Michigan
Upgrade the traditional grilled chicken recipe with zesty mustard, spicy Sriracha and rich buttermilk.
Grilled Buttermilk Chicken
Recipe courtesy of Lori Yates of Foxes Love Lemons on behalf of Milk Means More
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 16 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon mustard powder
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 4 chicken drumsticks, bone in, skin on
- 4 chicken thighs, bone in, skin on
- vegetable oil, for grill
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 lemon, cut into wedges (optional)
Directions
In medium bowl, whisk buttermilk, mustard powder, Sriracha, garlic and paprika.
Place chicken in large zip-top bag; pour buttermilk mixture over chicken. Seal bag and refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.
Heat outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade, shaking off excess; discard marinade. Lightly oil grill grates. Transfer chicken to grill and cook, turning occasionally, 16-18 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165 F.
Transfer chicken to serving platter. Sprinkle with parsley and serve with lemon wedges, if desired.
(article courtesy of Family Features and United Dairy Industry of Michigan)