Pico De Gallo Chicken Recipe

Pico de Gallo Chicken is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines tender chicken with the fresh and vibrant flavors of pico de gallo. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or for entertaining guests. The chicken is marinated in a zesty lime and garlic marinade, then grilled to perfection and topped with a homemade pico de gallo salsa. Serve it with rice, tortillas, or a fresh salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

Ingredients:

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 2 limes, juiced
• 3 cloves of garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 tomatoes, diced
• 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
• 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl, combine the lime juice, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.
2. Place the chicken breasts in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them. Make sure the chicken is evenly coated. Cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours for maximum flavor.
3. While the chicken is marinating, prepare the pico de gallo salsa. In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, finely chopped red onion, minced jalapeno pepper, and chopped cilantro. Drizzle with olive oil and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
5. Grill the chicken breasts for