Spicy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich
If you’re craving a sandwich that delivers a punch of flavor and satisfaction, look no further than the Spicy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich. This delightful creation features juicy grilled chicken, creamy avocado, and a zesty chipotle mayo that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this sandwich is not only quick to prepare but also versatile enough to be a hit on game day. Each bite combines hearty ingredients with a satisfying crunch, making it an irresistible choice for both family and friends.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 slices cooked turkey bacon
- 1 ripe avocado, sliced
- 2 slices pepper jack or cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup pickled jalapeños
- 2 brioche buns, toasted
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp adobo sauce (from canned chipotles in adobo)
- ½ tsp lime juice
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Pound chicken breasts to even thickness; rub with olive oil and season with smoked paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Grill chicken for 4–5 minutes per side until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Add cheese for the last minute to melt.
- Mix mayonnaise with adobo sauce and lime juice for chipotle mayo.
- Toast brioche buns until golden brown.
- Spread chipotle mayo on buns; layer with avocado slices, grilled chicken topped with cheese, crispy turkey bacon, and pickled jalapeños.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 920mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg