Tex-Mex Grilled Chicken

Grilled Zucchini Salad and Avocado Dipping Sauce
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Wine Recommendation

Clos du Bois Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp Southwest seasoning (or use fajita seasoning)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Cut chicken in half crosswise, and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet.
  2. Rub chicken with oil, and sprinkle with seasoning. Grill chicken, covered, 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done. Serve with Avocado Dipping Sauce recipe.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb zucchini, halved lengthwise
  • 1 red onion, cut into ½-inch-thick rounds
  • ¼ cup olive oil, divided
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup crumbled cotija cheese
  • 1 (8-oz) container guacamole
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 Tbsp creamy horseradish sauce
  • ½ tsp chili powder

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush zucchini and onion with 2 Tbsp oil. Grill 8 to 10 minutes or until crisp-tender, turning occasionally.
  2. Cool and chop grilled vegetables. Combine grilled vegetables, tomatoes, 2 Tbsp oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Stir in cheese before serving.
  3. Stir together guacamole, buttermilk, horseradish, and chili powder in a separate bowl. Serve sauce with chicken.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
222
231
453
Fat (g) 10 18 28
Sat. Fat (g) 2 4 6
Protein (g) 30 6 36
Carb (g) 0 11 11
Fiber (g) 0 6 6
Sodium (mg) 73 462 535
T. Sugs (g) 0 0 0
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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