Non-Vegetarian
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Chicken Breast with Salsa

Chicken Breast with Salsa is a flavorful Mexican Mexican Recipes dish prepared with quality ingredients. Place chicken in a bowl and toss well with the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper.

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Chicken Breast with Salsa
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Prep Time 15 mins
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Cook Time 30 mins
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Total Time 45 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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7 Items
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 10 Steps
01

Place chicken in a bowl and toss well with the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper.

02

Cover and refrigerate for 15 minutes, turning once.

03

Remove the chicken from the marinade, then grill or broil 4 inches from the heat source, basting with marinade until slightly golden and cooked through, 3 or 4 minutes a side.

04

Let chicken rest for 3 minutes.

05

Slice each breast into 1/2-inch slices on the diagonal and reform on two dinner plates; top with the salsa.

06

Sprinkle with the tablespoon of cilantro.

07

Serve immediately.

08

Toss 1 diced avocado in a bowl with 1 tablespoon lime juice.

09

Fold in 1 diced tomato and 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro.

10

Season to taste.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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