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Grilled Sofrito-Mayo Marinated Chicken with Olive Cilantro

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    15 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    20 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    4

Using mayonnaise as a base for marinating makes this grilled chicken extra moist and juicy. Olive cilantro salsa adds depth of flavor.

Recipe tags: sofrito base, moderate difficulty, main, chicken, grilling

Ingredients

Grilled Chicken:

Quantity Ingredient
⅓ cup mayonnaise
1 tbsp Better Than Bouillon® Sofrito Base
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (each about 6 oz)

Olive Cilantro Salsa:

Quantity Ingredient
½ cup halved pitted green olives
¼ cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1 jalapeño pepper, diced
¼ cup lime juice

Directions

Directions for Grilled Chicken:

  • 1

    In large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and Culinary Collection Sofrito. Add chicken and toss to coat. Let marinate in airtight container in refrigerator for 2 to 4 hours.

  • 2

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat; grease grates well.

  • 3

    Remove chicken from marinade; shake off excess (discard marinade).

  • 4

    Grill, flipping once, for 16 to 20 minutes or until grilled-marked, chicken is cooked through and instant-read thermometer registers 165˚F when inserted into thickest part of chicken. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Directions for Olive Cilantro Salsa:

  • 1

    Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir together olives, cilantro, green onions, jalapeño, and lime juice.

  • 2

    Serve grilled chicken topped with salsa.