Jul 14 2026
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Chicken Recipe

Inspired by GILD
Time50m
Serves4

Grilled Thigh | Lettuce | Oaxaca Cheese | Avocado | Chipotle Crema | Cilantro

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Marinade

    In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper to create a marinade.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Chicken

    Add the chicken thighs to the marinade and coat well. Let them marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Preheat the Grill

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Grill the Chicken

    Place the marinated chicken thighs on the grill and cook for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

  5. 5

    Prepare the Salad

    While the chicken is grilling, chop the lettuce and slice the avocados.

  6. 6

    Assemble the Dish

    On a plate, place a bed of lettuce, top with grilled chicken, add slices of avocado, sprinkle Oaxaca cheese, and drizzle with chipotle crema. Garnish with fresh cilantro.

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