Open-Faced Mexican Sandwiches

Black Bean Salsa and Lime Tortilla Chips
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 Tbsp taco seasoning mix
  • 1 (6-count) pkg thin sliced boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 slices sourdough bread (or use Ciabatta or Texas toast)
  • 1½ cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese
  • ½ cup mayonnaise

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Preheat broiler. Combine cilantro, oil, garlic, and seasoning mix. Rub all over chicken.
  2. Grill, covered, 5 minutes per side or until chicken is done. Grill bread 1 minute.
  3. Meanwhile, stir together cheese and mayonnaise. Spread on grilled bread on a baking sheet. Broil cheesy bread 1 to 2 minutes until cheese melts.
  4. Top with chicken. Top with salsa and more cilantro. Serve with forks and knives.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ½ (16-oz) container fresh peach salsa or mango salsa (or use other salsa)
  • 1 (11-oz) pkg lime tortilla chips

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Stir together beans and salsa in a bowl; serve on sandwiches and also with chips.

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