Salsa Chicken Sandwiches

Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 whole wheat burger buns, split
  • 60 Ml black bean dip
  • 60 Ml garlic cilantro salsa, or your favorite salsa
  • 125 Ml shredded lettuce

Directions:

  1. Set oven control to broil.
  2. Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 64 mm thick.
  3. Place chicken on rack in broiler pan.
  4. Broil with tops 10-15 cm from heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning once (add buns in the last 3 to 4 minutes), until chicken is no longer pink in center and buns are lightly toasted.
  5. Spread bottom half of each bun with 1 Tbsp. dip.
  6. Top each with chicken breast; spread with 1 Tbsp salsa.
  7. Top each with 2 Tbsp lettuce and top of bun.
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