Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCHICA MiamiGrilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe

Grilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by CHICA Miami
Time1h
Serves2

Chipotle Aioli, Avocado Arugula

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Ingredients

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Chicken Marinade

Chipotle Aioli

Sandwich Assembly

Method

Chicken Marinade

  1. 1

    Prepare the Marinade

    In a bowl, mix olive oil, lime juice, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Chicken

    Add the chicken breasts to the marinade and coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

Chipotle Aioli

  1. 3

    Make the Aioli

    In a food processor, combine mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, garlic clove, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth. Adjust seasoning if necessary.

Grilling and Assembly

  1. 4

    Grill the Chicken

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the marinated chicken for about 6-8 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and juices run clear.

  2. 5

    Prepare the Sandwich

    While the chicken is grilling, slice the avocado and tomato. Toast the bread if desired.

  3. 6

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Spread chipotle aioli on one slice of bread, add grilled chicken, avocado slices, arugula, and tomato. Top with another slice of bread.

  4. 7

    Serve

    Cut the sandwich in half and serve immediately with extra chipotle aioli on the side.

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