Salsa Verde Marinated Chicken

A Blackstone griddle recipe for Salsa Verde Marinated Chicken.

MexicanChickenIntermediate247 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 6 tomatillos, husked, rinsed and chopped
  • 1 medium jalapeño pepper, cut in half, seeded
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon sugar or sugar substitute

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add salsa verde marinade ingredients to a food processor and pulse until smooth.

  2. 2

    Mix sea salt, chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder together in a small mixing bowl.

  3. 3

    Season chicken breasts with olive oil and seasoning mix, and lay in glass baking dish.

  4. 4

    Spread a tablespoon of salsa verde marinade over each chicken breast to cover; reserve remaining salsa for serving.

  5. 5

    Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 4 hours.

  6. 6

    Preheat griddle to medium-high and brush with olive oil.

  7. 7

    Add chicken to griddle and cook 7 minutes per side or until juices run clear and a meat thermometer reads 165°F.

  8. 8

    Serve each with additional salsa verde

Tags

soupmexicanblackstone-griddle