Chicken Guacamole Sliders
Chicken Guacamole Sliders
“This is a simple dish that anyone can make especially for the busy working professional,” says Chef Chris Haywood. “It’s easy, healthy, delicious and full of flavor.”
— Chef Chris Haywood of Injoyfoodfitness.com
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Servings
4
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large sweet potato, sliced into 1/4-inch thick circles
- 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast
- 1 tablespoon bragg's liquid amino or soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon agave nectar
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 large hass avocado, deseeded
- juice of 1 lime
- 1/2 cup prepared fresh salsa
- 1/8 cup chopped cilantro
Directions
- In a heated skillet, add 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Allow oil to heat up before adding potato slices and make sure oil covers entire skillet.
- Cook sweet potato circles 3-5 minutes on each side until the edges of potato begin to turn dark brown. Set aside to cool.
- Wash chicken breasts thoroughly under warm water. Pat dry, then butterfly for uniform thickness around ½ inch thick. Cut and slice chicken pieces to fit the dimensions of your sweet potato.
- For chicken marinade, combine Bragg’s Liquid Aminos, agave nectar, 1 tablespoon olive oil, minced garlic, and balsamic vinegar in small bowl. Whisk thoroughly. Add chicken breast pieces and marinade in the refrigerator for a minimum of 30 minutes.
- Remove chicken from marinade, then pan fry inside a medium heat skillet with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Sear the chicken breast for 4-6 minutes on each side until brown. Set aside.
- For guacamole, combine the avocado, fresh salsa, lime juice, and cilantro. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Assemble sliders by adding piece of chicken onto one piece of sweet potato, then guacamole. Add top sweet potato piece. Continue this process until all sweet potato pieces are used.