Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, chili powder, brown sugar, salt, ground cumin, smoked paprika, onion powder, and garlic powder.
- Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness and coat thoroughly with marinade. Let it sit for 30 minutes or refrigerate for up to 8 hours.
- Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat, then add marinated chicken and cook for 3-5 minutes on each side until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Remove chicken from heat and let rest for 5 minutes. Begin prepping the avocado salsa while chicken rests.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine diced avocados, cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, red onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, cilantro, and garlic. Toss gently and season to taste.
- Slice the rested chicken into strips, serve topped with avocado salsa or on the side.
Nutrition
Notes
Fresh ingredients yield the best flavor. Avoid over-marinating chicken and use a meat thermometer for perfect results.
