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Grilled Chicken with Tomatillo Roasted Poblano Cream Sauce

URL: https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/grilled-chicken-with-tomatillo-roasted-poblano-cream-sauce/

Ingredients

The sauce

  • 1 small poblano
  • 2 large tomatillos, cut in half
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ cup cilantro
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 5.5 oz. plain greek yogurt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • to taste salt & pepper

The chicken

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • to taste olive oil
  • to taste salt & pepper

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. 2. Season the poblano and tomatillo halves with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Grill the poblanos for 4-5 minutes per side until blackened, and grill the tomatillos for 3 minutes per side.
  4. 4. Remove from the grill; set aside the tomatillos and place the poblanos in a bowl covered with plastic wrap for 5 minutes.
  5. 5. Peel the charred skin off the poblanos.
  6. 6. In a blender, combine the grilled tomatillos, roasted poblanos, cilantro, garlic, ground cumin, lime juice, greek yogurt, and salt & pepper. Blend until smooth.
  7. 7. Season the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  8. 8. Grill the chicken for 5-6 minutes per side until fully cooked.
  9. 9. Serve the chicken with the tomatillo roasted poblano cream sauce.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
350
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
75mg

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