A guaranteed hit at barbecues, this two-step chicken recipe really couldn't be easier.
Why not make your dip from scratch using our easy guacamole recipe?
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breast fillets
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 x 200g tub of guacamole
- Rice to serve
For the salad:
- 150g (5oz) baby plum tomatoes, halved
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Pinch of caster sugar
WEIGHT CONVERTER
Method
- Place the chicken skin side-up on a plate, then rub the skin with olive oil, salt and pepper. Cook the chicken over hot barbecue coals for 10-15 mins, turning once until the chicken is charred on the outside and completely cooked through.
- Meanwhile mix all the salad ingredients together in a bowl and season to taste. Serve the chicken on a bed of rice with the salad and guacamole served alongside.
Top Tip for making Barbecued chicken with guacamole
You can make your own simple guacamole by mashing together 1 avocado, 1 chopped onion and the juice of ½ a lime.
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