Grilled Polenta Rounds With Avocado Salsa Recipes

GRILLED POLENTA ROUNDS WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Lightly grease and line an 18 x 28cm slice pan with baking paper.
• In a large saucepan, bring stock and water to boil. Gradually add polenta, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and cook, stirring 5-10 minutes until polenta thickens.
• Stir in cheese and season to taste.
• Spoon the polenta mixture into prepared pan, smoothing top. Cool, then chill for 3 hours or overnight.
• Once chilled, transfer polenta to a board. Using a 5cm round cutter, cut into 18 rounds.
• Preheat char-grill or barbecue on high. Grease lightly with oil. Char-grill rounds for 3-4 minutes each side, until polenta is crisp and browned.
• Meanwhile, to make the salsa, combine all the remaining ingredients in a medium bowl and season to taste.
• Serve polenta topped with avocado salsa.

HOT CHILE GRILLED PORK ROUNDS WITH AVOCADO-MANGO SALSA OVER COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine mango, avocado, onion, lime juice, cilantro, jalapeno, and cumin. Mix well. Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.
• In a saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil. Add couscous, stir and cover. Remove from heat. After 5 minutes remove cover, fluff with a fork.
• Meanwhile, set a stove-top grill pan over medium-high heat to preheat. Brush both sides of pork slices with hot chili oil and season with salt and black pepper. Add slices to hot pan and cook 1 to 2 minutes per side, until golden brown.
• Serve pork over couscous with salsa spooned on top.

GRILLED AVOCADO WITH SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat a grill on medium heat to 425 degrees F.
• Brush the inside of the avocado halves with the olive oil. Place the avocado halves cut-side down on the grill for 1 minute and 30 seconds. Turn the avocado halves 90 degrees to get cross grill marks and cook for another 1 minute and 30 seconds.
• Remove from the grill and season with salt and pepper. Put about 1 heaping tablespoon of salsa into the center well of each avocado half. Garnish with hot sauce and serve.

GRILLED POLENTA ROUNDS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, over high heat, bring the water to a boil.
• Add the salt and in a steady stream, add the cornmeal, stirring vigorously.
• Cook and stir for 10 minutes, until the polenta is smooth and leaves the side of the pan.
• Transfer the hot polenta into a clean empty orange juice cans.
• Let cool and then refrigerate until firm.
• Open the end of the cans with a can opener and shake polenta out or push it out.
• Cut into 1/2" slices.
• Grill or saute polenta rounds in olive oil or butter.

GRILLED PORK WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• For marinade, mix first 5 ingredients. In a large bowl, toss pork with 1/2 cup marinade; refrigerate, covered, up to 2 hours., For glaze, place jelly and 1/3 cup of the remaining marinade in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes; remove from heat. Place salsa ingredients in a large bowl; toss lightly with remaining marinade., Drain pork, discarding marinade. Place pork on a lightly oiled grill rack over medium heat. Grill, covered, until a thermometer reads 145°, 4-5 minutes per side, brushing with glaze during the last 3 minutes. Serve with salsa.

GRILLED POLENTA BITES WITH BLACK BEAN SALSA

Steps:

• Combine black beans, tomato, onion, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice, and 1 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Stir to combine. Set aside.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Lay polenta rounds on a clean work surface and brush the tops with olive oil. Flip the rounds over and brush the other side with olive oil. Lightly season one side.
• Grill polenta rounds for 5 minutes. Using a spatula, flip them over and grill for 5 minutes longer. Top with black bean salsa just before serving.

GRILLED SALMON WITH AVOCADO SALSA RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix oil, salt, pepper, and paprika. Coat the salmon fillets with the marinade and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Grill the salmon on an 11 inch (28 cm) griddle pan on high heat for two minutes on each side.
• In a separate bowl, lightly toss avocados, ¼ red onion, the juice from one lime, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and salt to taste.
• Spoon avocado salsa on top of the cooked salmon. Top with finely cut cilantro.
• Enjoy!

GRILLED CHICKEN WITH HEIRLOOM TOMATO AND AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Combine onion powder, garlic powder, cumin, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a small bowl. Sprinkle chicken with spice mixture and rub until evenly coated. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Arrange chicken on the preheated grill and grill for 8 minutes. Turn and grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 4 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken from the grill and drizzle with remaining olive oil. Let stand for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix avocado, tomato, and red onion for salsa together in a small bowl. Add lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
• Slice chicken and top with salsa.