Spicy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich
If you’re craving a flavorful sandwich that satisfies your hunger without overwhelming your palate, the Spicy Grilled Chicken Avocado Sandwich is the perfect choice. This dish features juicy grilled chicken paired with creamy avocado and crispy turkey bacon, all brought together with a zesty chipotle mayo. Ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this sandwich can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making it a go-to meal for any occasion. With its bold flavors and fresh ingredients, it’s a hit among both kids and adults alike—everyone will be asking for seconds!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 4 slices cooked turkey bacon
- 1 ripe avocado, sliced
- 2 slices pepper jack or cheddar cheese
- ¼ cup pickled jalapeños
- 2 brioche buns, toasted
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp adobo sauce (from canned chipotles in adobo)
- ½ tsp lime juice
Instructions
- Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness; rub with olive oil and season with smoked paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
- Grill chicken on medium-high heat for about 4–5 minutes per side until cooked through; add cheese to melt in the last minute.
- Mix mayonnaise, adobo sauce, and lime juice in a bowl for the chipotle mayo.
- Toast brioche buns until golden brown.
- Assemble the sandwich by spreading chipotle mayo on both bun halves; layer with avocado slices, grilled chicken with melted cheese, crispy turkey bacon, and pickled jalapeños.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 940mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 85mg