Spicy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich
Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of our Spicy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich, a delightful fusion of juicy grilled chicken, creamy avocado, and zesty chipotle mayo. This scrumptious sandwich comes together in just 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Layered with crispy turkey bacon and melty cheese, each bite offers a satisfying crunch that will leave your taste buds dancing. Perfect for meal prep, you can easily whip up extra grilled chicken to enjoy in salads or wraps throughout the week. Elevate your lunch or dinner experience with this flavorful creation that everyone at the table will love!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Dinner
- 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
- Pound chicken breasts to even thickness. Rub with olive oil and season with smoked paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill each chicken breast for about 4–5 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Top with cheese during the last minute of grilling.
- In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, adobo sauce, and lime juice until smooth.
- Lightly toast brioche buns on the grill or in a skillet until golden brown.
- Spread chipotle mayo on both sides of each bun. Layer sliced avocado on one half followed by grilled chicken with melted cheese, turkey bacon strips, and pickled jalapeños.
- Enjoy your sandwich hot with fries or a crisp salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 31g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 85mg