Grilled Chicken with Nectarine Salsa

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup fresh orange juice, divided
  • 1 Tbsp salt-free Southwest seasoning (or use salt-free fajita seasoning)
  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp salt, divided
  • 4 nectarines, coarsely chopped (or use peaches)
  • 2 Tbsp minced jalapeño pepper
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp jarred minced garlic
  • ½ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Combine 2 Tbsp orange juice and seasoning; brush over chicken, and sprinkle with ½ tsp salt.
  2. Grill chicken, covered, 5 minutes per side or until done.
  3. Stir together nectarines, jalapeño, cilantro, oil, 2 Tbsp orange juice, garlic, ½ salt, and pepper. Serve nectarine salsa with chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 romaine lettuce hearts, halved lengthwise
  • 1 Tbsp jarred minced garlic
  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil (or use olive oil)
  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Brush cut sides of romaine with garlic and avocado oil. Grill, covered, 2 minutes per side.
  2. Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper; drizzle over romaine.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
273
55
328
Fat (g) 9 5 14
Sat. Fat (g) 2 1 3
Protein (g) 35 1 36
Carb (g) 11 3 14
Fiber (g) 2 1 3
Sodium (mg) 462 184 646

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