Southern Grilled Chicken with Macaroni Salad

Head for Dixieland with two jazzy standbys: spicy-sweet chicken and creamy macaroni salad.

Source
Everyday Food, July/August 2007
Southern Grilled Chicken with Macaroni Salad
  • prep 50 mins
  • total time 50 mins
  • servings 4

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more for grates

  • 1 package cut-up whole chicken (about 3 pounds), 8 pieces

  • Coarse salt and ground pepper

  • 1 recipe , or store-boughtMemphis-Style Barbecue Sauce

  • 4 plum tomatoes, sliced

  • Macaroni Salad

Directions

  1. Step 1

    Heat grill to medium-low; lightly oil grates. Season chicken with salt and pepper; grill, turning as necessary, until lightly charred and almost cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes. Divide sauce between two bowls; one for basting and one for serving. Continue cooking chicken, brushing occasionally with sauce, until an instant-read thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh (avoiding bone) registers 165 degrees, 5 to 10 minutes. Discard basting sauce.

  2. Step 2

    Drizzle tomatoes with oil; season with salt and pepper. Serve chicken with reserved sauce, Macaroni Salad, and tomatoes.

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