If are looking for a dish that is bursting with flavor, look no further. This came out amazing.
California Chicken
Serves 4
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1/4 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 cup onion, sliced
salt and pepper to taste
2 ripe tomatoes, sliced
Shredded cheese blend of your choice
2 avocados – peeled, pitted and sliced
Marinated the chicken in olive oil, garlic, pepper, onion powder and lime juice 6-8 hours or overnight
Add chicken, marinate and chopped onion to a skillet over medium heat
Cook 10-15 minutes or until chicken is browned and just about done
Add salt and pepper to taste
Top each breast with 1 to 2 slices of tomato and cheese
Cover for 5-10 minutes or until cheese melts
Add 2 to 3 slices of avocado on top of each breast, and serve immediately
* Another option is to chop the tomato and avocado before adding it to the chicken