Grilled Chicken with Avocado Salsa: Juicy Flavor Explosion
Enjoy the vibrant and refreshing taste of grilled chicken topped with creamy avocado salsa. This dish is a perfect blend of juicy, succulent chicken and a zesty salsa that elevates any meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1 red onion
- 1 lime
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 handful of cilantro
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Brush the mixture over the chicken breasts.
- Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
- While the chicken is grilling, chop the avocados, red onion, tomatoes, and cilantro.
- In a separate bowl, combine the chopped ingredients and squeeze lime juice over the top. Mix well.
- Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Top the grilled chicken with the avocado salsa before serving.
Notes
- Try adding jalapeños for extra heat.
- Let the salsa sit for about 10 minutes for flavors to meld.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with salsa
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Grilled Chicken, Avocado Salsa