Best Avocado Chicken Cheese Spread Recipes

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GRILLED CALIFORNIA AVOCADO CHICKEN



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Grilled California Avocado Chicken marinates in an amazing honey garlic balsamic sauce and is grilled to perfection! It is topped with a thick slice of mozzarella cheese and avocados, tomatoes and basil. This chicken is INCREDIBLE!!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Dinner     Main Course

Time 22m

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup honey
3 cloves garlic (minced)
2 Tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
4 slices mozzarella cheese
2 avocados (diced)
3 roma tomatoes (diced (any tomato will work))
1/4 cup fresh chopped basil
salt and pepper
balsamic vinegar for drizzling (optional)

Steps:

  • In a medium sized bowl whisk the balsamic vinegar, honey, garlic, olive oil, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Add the chicken breasts and coat. Marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl add the avocado, tomato, basil and salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
  • Heat the grill to medium high heat. Grill the chicken on each side about 6 minutes or until cooked throughout and no longer pink. Top with mozzarella cheese and avocado, tomato basil mixture. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 558 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 33 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 621 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 27 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AVOCADO SMOTHERED CHICKEN



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This Avocado Smothered Chicken is EVERYTHING you love about delicious avocado egg rolls, all smothered on top of a tender chicken breast and baked to perfection. Inspired by one of my favorite appetizers this brings the flavors into a wholesome and filling dinner. Made easy with just a handful of ingredients and one dish, you will love how fast this meal can be prepped and into the oven.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Dinner     Main Course

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs chicken breast (boneless, skinless, thinly cut)
2 avocados (large)
1/4 cup sun dried tomatoes packed in oil (diced)
2 tbsp red onion (finely diced)
2 tbsp cilantro (finely chopped)
1/2 tsp salt (divided in half)
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
1/2 cup monterey jack cheese (shredded)
1-2 tbsp chili sauce
2 tbsp honey
1 tbsp rice wine vinegar
1 tsp sesame oil
1 tsp cilantro (chopped)

Steps:

  • Lay the chicken breast flat in a large baking dish. Season with half the salt and the pepper.
  • In a bowl, combine the avocado, sun dried tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, and the remaining salt. Stir, mashing the avocado and mixing everything together, until combined with chunks of avocado remaining.
  • Spread the avocado mixture on top of each chicken breast to cover. Top with the shredded cheese. Bake covered with foil at 375˚F for 25-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. Optional: remove the foil for the last 3-5 minutes and set the oven to broil to brown the cheese.
  • Garnish with extra cilantro and sun dried tomato if desired. Serve over rice or sautéed spinach and drizzle each chicken breast with sauce. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 8 oz, Calories 356 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 36 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Sodium 470 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 6 g

CHICKEN STUFFED BAKED AVOCADOS



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This is a recipe that I hope gets passed down. Everyone seems to like it. We make it as a main dish when I make it with chicken. We also make it a side when omitting the chicken. We will then have grilled chicken with it.

Provided by Destiny0173

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Cheesy

Time 18m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 avocados, halved and pitted
2 cooked chicken breasts, shredded
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
¼ cup chopped tomatoes
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper
½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Scoop out some of the flesh in the center of each avocado; place into mixing bowl. Add chicken, cream cheese, tomatoes, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper; mix well to combine. Scoop spoonfuls of chicken mixture into the wells of each avocado; top each with generous amount of Parmesan cheese. Place avocado halves, face-up, in muffin cups to stabilize.
  • Bake avocados in preheated oven until cheese is melted, 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 61.2 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 232.5 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

CHICKEN AND AVOCADO PANINI SANDWICHES



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The tastes of summer are terrific in this quick fix meal. You do NOT need a panini press for this sandwich.

Provided by Vicki in CT

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 avocado
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup red onion, diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/3 cup grape tomatoes, quartered
2 teaspoons jalapenos, chopped (jarred variety)
salt and pepper
2 pieces naan bread (or can use tortillas or any other bread)
4 pieces bacon, cooked crisp
1 cooked chicken breast half, sliced thin (I usually used left over grilled or smoked)
3 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese, sliced (I use half-light by Cabot)
1 -2 teaspoon fat-free mayonnaise
1/4 cup fat-free cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Heat panini press to medium. (Or can grill on skillet or George Foreman).
  • Peel and remove pit of avocado. Coarsely mash avocado in bowl using fork (leave some chunks). Add lemon juice and stir. Stir in onion, cilantro, chopped jalapeños, and tomatoes. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spread thin layer of mayo on bread slices.
  • Assemble sandwich by layering onto bread sliced jack cheese, chicken, bacon, avocado mixture, and grated cheddar. Top with remaining slice of bread.
  • Grill until heated through and crispy on the outside. If using Naan bread, slice into six triangles. (If using other bread/tortilla, cut according to size of sandwich).

AVOCADO CREAM CHEESE SPREAD



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Make and share this Avocado Cream Cheese Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MARIA MAC

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 avocado, peeled and cut into small pieces
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, peeled and cut into pieces
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mash avocado with a fork. Blend in all other ingredience. Refrigerate until ready to use.

CHICKEN AVOCADO MELT



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Avocados are used in many Southwestern recipes, so I feel this represents my region well. It's very easy to make and it tastes so good. My family and friends love it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/3 cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 large egg
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup cornmeal
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 medium avocado, thinly sliced
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Sour cream, salsa and sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; set aside. In a shallow bowl, combine cornstarch, cumin, garlic powder, salt and cayenne. In another shallow bowl, beat egg and water. Dip chicken into egg, then roll in the cornstarch mixture and cornmeal. , In a large skillet, cook chicken over medium heat in oil until golden brown on both sides. Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; arrange avocado evenly on top. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with sour cream, salsa and green onions if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565 calories, Fat 41g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 930mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

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