Grilled Cumin Chicken Breasts With Avocado Salsa Recipes

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO SALSA

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.

CUMIN RUBBED CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• In small bowl, combine 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, the cumin and pepper; rub on chicken.
• In large non-stick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook, turning occasionally, until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in medium bowl, combine Avocado, tomato, cucumber, onion, cilantro and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Serve over cumin-rubbed chicken with whole grain couscous or rice, if desired.

GRILLED CUMIN CHICKEN BREASTS WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Make salsa.
• Prepare grill.
• Pat chicken dry with paper towels. In a large bowl sprinkle chicken with oil, cumin, and salt and pepper to taste and rub mixture into skin. Grill chicken on an oiled rack 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning once, until cooked through, about 7 minutes on each side.
• Serve chicken with salsa and chips.

GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST WITH AVOCADO CORN SALSA

Steps:

• Cut the kernels off the cob and mix together with all the remaining ingredients. Keep covered and refrigerated.
• The recipe for salsa should not be made a day in advance, as the avocado will turn brown.
• Preheat grill or broiler.
• Season chicken with olive oil, salt and pepper. Brush with lemon juice. Grill 10 to 15 minutes total on a hot grill, turning 3 times. Serve with Avocado Corn Salsa.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH HEIRLOOM TOMATO AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Combine onion powder, garlic powder, cumin, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a small bowl. Sprinkle chicken with spice mixture and rub until evenly coated. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Arrange chicken on the preheated grill and grill for 8 minutes. Turn and grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 4 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken from the grill and drizzle with remaining olive oil. Let stand for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix avocado, tomato, and red onion for salsa together in a small bowl. Add lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
• Slice chicken and top with salsa.

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine onion, lime juice, jalapenos, oil and cumin. Pour 1/2 cup into a plastic zipper bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate 2 hours.
• Set aside 1/3 cup of the remaining marinade.
• Place the remaining marinade in a large bowl; add the avocados, tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, cilantro, honey, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• In a small saucepan, combine jelly and 1/3 cup marinade. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
• Coat grill rack with nonstick spray before starting the grill. Drain and discard marinade from chicken. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat 4-6 minutes each side, until juices run clear, brushing occasionally with jelly mixture. Serve with the salsa.