Grilled Chicken Olivada Sandwich
Ingredients
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Olivada:
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1/2 cup pitted, green olives
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2/3 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
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1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
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1/2 teaspoon grated lime peel
- [Optional] Add some chopped jalapeno for a bit of heat
- For the Chicken and Buns:
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1/2 teaspoon minced jalapeno chile
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1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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Salt to taste
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4 boneless, skinless chicken breast, pounded thin
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4 Kaiser or hard rolls, split
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4 large leaves romaine lettuce
Directions
Olivada:
Combine Olivada ingredients in food processor
and chop until the consistency of paste.
Heat pan or barbecue. Combine oil, jalapeno, garlic, pepper
and 1/8 teaspoon salt in microwaveproof cup. Microwave
on high for 30 seconds. Brush half of the oil mixture on the
cut side of the rolls. Brush remaining oil on chicken; sprinkle
with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Grill chicken 4 - 5 minutes per side
until cooked through. Grill rolls until lightly toasted.
Arrange lettuce on rolls; top with chicken. Spread Olivada over
chicken and serve.