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Grilled California Avocado Chicken
Grilled California Avocado Chicken marinates in an amazing honey garlic balsamic sauce and is grilled to perfection! It is topped with a thick slice of mozzarella cheese and avocados, tomatoes and basil. This chicken is INCREDIBLE!!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
22 mins
Servings: 4 People
Calories: 558 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Dinner
Cuisine:
Italian , American
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 Tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 4 slices mozzarella cheese
- 2 avocados diced
- 3 roma tomatoes diced (any tomato will work)
- 1/4 cup fresh chopped basil
- salt and pepper
- balsamic vinegar for drizzling optional
Instructions
- In a medium sized bowl whisk the balsamic vinegar, honey, garlic, olive oil, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Add the chicken breasts and coat. Marinate for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl add the avocado, tomato, basil and salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
- Heat the grill to medium high heat. Grill the chicken on each side about 6 minutes or until cooked throughout and no longer pink. Top with mozzarella cheese and avocado, tomato basil mixture. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and serve immediately.
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Notes
- Updated on July 21, 2021
- Originally Posted on June 11, 2017
Nutrition Information
Calories
558kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
33g
(66%)
Fat
31g
(48%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Cholesterol
95mg
(32%)
Sodium
621mg
(26%)
Potassium
1123mg
(32%)
Fiber
8g
(32%)
Sugar
27g
(54%)
Vitamin A
775IU
(16%)
Vitamin C
18.5mg
(21%)
Calcium
198mg
(20%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4People
Amount Per Serving
Calories 558
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 558kcal | 28% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 33g | 66% |
| Fat | 31g | 48% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Cholesterol | 95mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 621mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 1123mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 8g | 32% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Vitamin A | 775IU | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 18.5mg | 21% |
| Calcium | 198mg | 20% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.