Grilled California Avocado Chicken

4.86 from 48 votes

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 Time10

Cook Time12

Total Time22

Course: Dinner, Main Course

Cuisine: American, Italian

Keyword: avocado chicken, california avocado chicken

Servings: People

Author: Alyssa Rivers

Equipment

Utopia Kitchen Cooking Knives

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.

Video

Notes

Updated on July 21, 2021

Originally Posted on June 11, 2017

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