Best Grilled Chicken With Heirloom Tomato And Avocado Salsa 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

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO SALSA



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Healthy Cilantro Lime grilled chicken breasts topped with fresh avocado salsa making this dish a DELICIOUS low-carb & Keto Dinner in under 30 minutes!

Provided by Layla

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts (or 4 chicken breasts)
2 garlic cloves finely minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
¼ cup cilantro (chopped)
Juice of 1 lime
1/2 tsp. cumin
½ tsp paprika
½ tsp salt (or to taste)
¼ tsp black pepper
2 avocados diced
2 small (or 1 large tomato) (chopped)
¼ cup red onion (chopped)
1 jalapeno (de-seeded and chopped (optional))
1/4 cup cilantro finely chopped
Juice of 1 lime
fresh cracked pepper & salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk all the ingredients for the marinade and set aside.
  • Pound the breasts to even thickness or slice in half horizontally to get evenly sized breasts and add to the bowl of marinade. Mix through until the chicken is fully coated in the marinade. Use right away if needed or marinate for 30-minutes or up to 12 hours.
  • Grill chicken over medium-high heat or in a large heavy-duty skillet on the stovetop for 5-6 minutes per side or until the inside is cooked through and the outside is charred. Top with fresh avocado salsa and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving (1/4th of the dish), Calories 468 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 39 g, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 108 mg, Sodium 501 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 2 g

FIESTA CHICKEN BREASTS WITH TOMATO-AVOCADO SALSA



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Tomato-avocado salsa adds a delicious flavor to a hearty chicken dish - great for dinner. Perfect if you love Mexican cuisine.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 2h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 medium avocado, pitted, peeled and chopped (1 cup)
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
1 to 2 tablespoons lime juice
1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped jalapeño chili
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 bone-in chicken breasts (about 2 lb)
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 flour tortillas (8 inch), cut in half, then cut into 1/2-inch strips

Steps:

  • In medium glass or plastic bowl, gently mix all salsa ingredients. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Meanwhile, place chicken in shallow glass or plastic dish. In small bowl, mix 1/4 cup lime juice, 1/4 cup oil, the cumin and salt; pour over chicken. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch square pan with cooking spray.
  • Place chicken, skin sides up, in pan. Pour marinade over chicken. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 20 to 30 minutes longer, brushing occasionally with marinade, until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (170°F).
  • In 10-inch skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat until hot. Cook tortilla strips in oil 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp and golden brown. Serve chicken topped with salsa. Serve with tortilla strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1/2 g

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH FRESH TOMATO SALSA



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Fresh tomato salsa with jalapeños and avocado top juicy grilled chicken in this quintessential summer dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1-1/2 lb.)
1/2 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided
2 tomato es, chopped
4 green onions, sliced
1 jalapeño pepper, seeded, deveined and chopped
1 tsp. lime zest
1 Tbsp. lime juice
1 avocado, sliced
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat grill to medium-high heat.
  • Grill chicken 5 to 7 min. on each side or until done (165ºF), brushing occasionally with 1/3 cup dressing.
  • Meanwhile, mix tomatoes, onions, jalapeno, lime zest and juice with remaining dressing.
  • Serve chicken topped with salsa, avocado and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 270 mg, Carbohydrate 7 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 26 g

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