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Colorful grilled chicken breast topped with vibrant salsa verde and melted pepper jack cheese, served on a rustic wooden platter with fresh herbs, highlighting the textures of juicy chicken and gooey cheese against a soft, airy background.

Flavorful Grilled Salsa Verde Pepper Jack Chicken

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A delicious grilled chicken dish topped with fresh salsa verde and pepper jack cheese. Perfect for a quick and flavorful dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Brush chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked and charred slightly.
  4. During the last 2 minutes, top each chicken with salsa verde and shredded pepper jack cheese.
  5. Cover and cook until cheese melts and sauce is heated through.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • Use fresh salsa verde for best flavor.
  • Can be cooked under a broiler if grilling isn’t available.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 42g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg