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A vibrant plate featuring sliced grilled chicken topped with creamy avocado slices, colorful cherry tomatoes, and fresh herbs on a rustic wooden table, with a light drizzle of olive oil showcasing textures from the juicy avocado and tender chicken, styled with a clean background and natural sunlight highlighting the dish's freshness.

Easy Grilled California Avocado Chicken Dinner

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Juicy grilled chicken topped with fresh avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, and herbs, served with a light citrusy sauce for a healthy and flavorful meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 ripe avocados, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Brush chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through.
  4. While grilling, prepare the avocado slices and cherry tomatoes.
  5. Once cooked, transfer chicken to a serving plate, top with avocado slices and halved cherry tomatoes.
  6. Drizzle with lemon juice and garnish with fresh herbs. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate chicken with lemon juice and herbs for 30 minutes before grilling.
  • You can add a pinch of chili flakes for some heat.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg