Southwest Cilantro Lime Mango Grilled Chicken Sandwiches

Portion Size: 1/3 cup chicken on 2 slices bread

Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings

Ingredients Notes: 
1 lbs.  boneless skin less  chicken breasts, cut into stripsTrim all visible fat and skin
Marinade: 
¼ cups fresh cilantroWash, trim and finely chopped
2 teaspoons  garlicWashed, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon mild green chiliesDrained 
¼ cup lime juice 
1/4 teaspoon salt 
1 teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon black ground pepper
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
2 tablespoons olive oil 
Roasted Vegetables:
1 red bell peppersWashed, trimmed and sliced
1 sweet white onion Washed, trimmed and quartered
2 tablespoons cup olive oil 
Salsa: 
1 large tomatoesWashed, trimmed and chopped
1 large onionsWashed, peeled and finely chopped
¼ cup fresh cilantroWashed, trimmed and chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
¼  teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon lime juice
Lime Mayonnaise:
2 teaspoons garlicWashed, peeled and minced
½ cup light mayonnaise 
2 tablespoons  lime juice
1/2 teaspoons lime zest (optional) 
Other ingredients: 
1 cup . Mango slicesWash, trimmed, peeled and sliced 
8 slices Monterey Jack Cheese
16  slices French Bread
margarine
For gluten free (GF): Use GF bread. Always check each ingredient to be sure it is gluten free

Directions:

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1For the marinade, combine ingredients in large pan.  Add chicken breasts and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate  for 1 hour.   
2For salsa, combine ingredients in a large bowl. Cover and refrigerate.
3To prepare grilled vegetables, place onions and peppers on baking sheet. Toss with olive oil. In a pre-heated,  400 F degree oven roast for 10-15 minutes until tender. Remove from oven
4 For mayonnaise, combine mayonnaise, garlic, lime zest and lime juice. 
5Remove chicken from marinate. Discard excess marinade.  Grill or broil chicken until tender. Cook until internal temperature reaches 165°F for 15 seconds.
6To assemble sandwiches: spread margarine on each outside slice of bread. Top in inside with mayonnaise, cheese, grilled vegetables, salsa, chicken, and mango.