Grilled Chicken with Cucumber-Pineapple Salsa
A burst of sweet and sour citrus flavors, plus a little kick and heat from the jalapeno. A fabulously tasteful and simple dinner!
Servings - 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1 large cucumber
- 1/2 pineapple diced
- 1 small jalapeno seeded and chopped
- 3 sprigs cilantro
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- Salt and pepper
- 4 small boneless, skinless chicken breasts grilled
- side salad
Instructions
- Dice the cucumber. Dice the fresh pineapple. Finely chop the jalapeno. (And wash hands well. And don't touch your eyes. or lip. or pick your nose! *burn*) Run your knife through the cilantro.
- In a mixing bowl, toss together the cucumber, pineapple, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice and some salt and pepper.
- The salsa can be made ahead and refrigerated up to a day in advance.
- Grill the chicken until cooked through, about 8 to 10 minutes per side. Cooking time may vary depending on thickness of the chicken. Spread the cucumber-pineapple salsa over the top.
- Serve Grilled Chicken with Cucumber-Pineapple Salsa and small side salad.