Grilled Tex Mex Chicken Sandwich Recipes

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GRILLED TEX-MEX CHICKEN SANDWICH



Grilled Tex-Mex Chicken Sandwich image

Why go for the same old grilled cheese sandwich when you can have this flavorful sandwich instead? Even better served with an ice cold Mexican beer.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
2 whole chicken breasts, split (skinless and boneless)
1/2 cup canned black beans, rinsed
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 ripe avocado, peeled, diced
1 small plum tomato, diced
1 canned green chili pepper, rinsed, chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion
8 slices bread, cut from crusty round loaf (1/2-inch thick)
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Mix lime juice, oil, and pepper in bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Let marinate at room temperature 30 minutes.
  • Place beans, cumin, oregano and salt in small bowl and mash with fork to coarse puree.
  • Heat broiler.
  • Mix avocado, tomato, chile, and onion in second small bowl.
  • Place chicken breasts on baking sheet and broil 6 inches from heat until cooked but still moist, about 7 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes, then slice on diagonal.
  • Top 4 slices bread with avocado mixture and then chicken. Top with bean puree and cheese and then remaining bread. Gently press sandwiches together. Brush both sides of sandwiches with butter.
  • Heat large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 sandwiches and cook, pressing down with spatula and turning once, until golden brown. Repeat with remaining sandwiches. Serve hot.

TEX - MEX CHICKEN SANDWICHES



Tex - Mex Chicken Sandwiches image

I make these often in the Summer months for a light meal as an alternative to Hamburgers. Serve with grilled corn on the cob. They are fantastic!

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h12m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 cup salsa or 1 cup picante sauce
4 slices cheddar cheese
1 small tomatoes, sliced
4 leaves lettuce
1 avocado, mashed with
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
4 hamburger buns, toasted

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in plastic zippered bag with salsa or picante sauce. Zip shut and refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Place on barbecue grill and cook for 5 minutes on each side (can be broiled instead). Top with cheese and close top of grill until cheese melts (about 2 minutes). Spread bottoms of each hamburger bun with avocado mixture. Top with lettuce, tomato, chicken breasts and top of buns.

TEX MEX GRILLED CHICKEN



Tex Mex Grilled Chicken image

Chicken breasts coated in spices are grilled until tender, then served with salsa. Serve with rice, refried beans, and grilled corn on the cob. You can easily double the ingredients for a crowd at your next Bbq.

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chunky salsa
sour cream
green onion

Steps:

  • Place chicken in zip lock bag. Combine cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper, and garlic salt in small bowl and mix well. Sprinkle over chicken in bag and toss to coat. Drizzle with olive oil and toss again.Seal bag and refrigerate for one hour. Prepare and preheat two sided grill. Grill chicken for 4-6 minutes on each side until thoroughly cooked. Serve with salsa, sour cream and garnish with green onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.2, Fat 8.7, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 479.4, Carbohydrate 5, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.1, Protein 28.5

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