These Southwest Cilantro Lime Mango Grilled Chicken Sandwiches are bursting with flavor and freshness. The combination of tender grilled chicken, vibrant mango salsa, and zesty cilantro-lime dressing creates a mouthwatering sandwich that will impress your taste buds.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 mango, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced
- Juice of 2 limes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 sandwich buns, toasted
Directions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- In a bowl, combine diced mango, cilantro, red onion, jalapeno, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to make the salsa.
- To assemble the sandwiches, place a grilled chicken breast on the bottom half of each toasted bun.
- Top with a generous portion of mango salsa and the top half of the bun.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Mango is an excellent source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Cilantro is known for its unique flavor profile and is commonly used in Mexican and Thai cuisine.
Grilling the chicken adds a smoky flavor that pairs perfectly with the fresh salsa.