GRILLED CHICKEN WITH TOMATILLO-TOMATO SALSA

Grilled Chicken with Tomatillo-Tomato Salsa image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Olive oil, for grill
5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
Coarse salt and ground pepper
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, (6 to 8 ounces each)
1/2 small red onion, quartered
1/2 jalapeno pepper, ribs and seeds removed, roughly chopped
8 ounces tomatillos (about 4), peeled, rinsed, cored, and quartered
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved or quartered if large
1/2 cup whole cilantro leaves

Steps:

Heat grill to medium; lightly oil grates. In a shallow dish, stir together 2 tablespoons lime juice and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Add chicken and coat. Let sit 15 minutes.
In the bowl of a food processor, pulse onion and jalapeno until finely chopped. Add tomatillos and pulse once or twice. Fold in tomatoes, cilantro, and remaining lime juice; season with salt and pepper.
Grill chicken, covered, until opaque throughout, about 10 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and tent with aluminum foil; let rest 5 minutes. Serve chicken with salsa.