Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsPaisano CafeGrilled Chicken Breast Recipe

Grilled Chicken Breast Recipe

Inspired by Paisano Cafe
Time30m
Serves1

8oz chicken breast smothered in homemade mole sauce (choose from 4 below) served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preparing the Chicken

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Rub the chicken breast with olive oil, salt, and black pepper on both sides.

  2. 2

    Grilling the Chicken

    Place the chicken breast on the grill and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

  3. 3

    Adding the Mole Sauce

    Once cooked, remove the chicken from the grill and smother with mole sauce. Let it sit for a couple of minutes.

  4. 4

    Preparing the Sides

    While the chicken is resting, heat the Mexican rice and refried beans in a saucepan over medium heat until warmed through.

  5. 5

    Serving

    Serve the grilled chicken breast with the mole sauce on top, along with a side of Mexican rice and refried beans.

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