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grilled salsa verde chicken

Grilled Salsa Verde Chicken: 5 Reasons It’s Irresistible


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Grilled salsa verde chicken is a flavorful dish that combines tender chicken with a zesty salsa verde.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix salsa verde, olive oil, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Marinate the chicken in the salsa verde mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Place the chicken on the grill and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side.
  5. Check the internal temperature; it should reach 165°F.
  6. Remove from grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
  • Serve with rice or tortillas.
  • Can be topped with fresh cilantro or avocado.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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