Grilled Cumin Chicken with Guacamole Sauce

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Grilled Cumin Chicken with Guacamole Sauce

Nutritional Highlights

Avocados contain hearty healthy anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids.

Seasoning chicken and topping with a fresh and creamy sauce adds flavor without the need for added salt.

Servings: 4

Directions

  • Make the sauce: Pour 12 oz Trader Joe's Salsa Verde into a food processor. Add lime juice, avocado, and cilantro. Pulse until smooth. Cover and set aside.

  • Place the chicken breasts between 2 pieces of wax paper and pound until 1/2" thickness. Brush the chicken breasts with olive oil and sprinkle cumin and salt over both sides of each chicken breast.

  • Spray an outdoor grill or grill pan with cooking spray. Heat to medium-high.

  • Place chicken on grill and cook until grill marks have formed and internal temperature reaches 165F, about 4-5 minutes for each side.

  • Remove chicken from grill and let stand 5 minutes. Slice chicken and serve with guacamole sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp ground cumin

  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt

  • 4 (4 oz) boneless skinless chicken breast

Guacamole Sauce

  • 12 oz Trader Joe's Salsa Verde (or your favorite tomatillo salsa)

  • 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro

  • 2 tsp lime juice

  • 1 diced avocado