Zesty Lime Grilled Chicken Paillard med Ananas Jalapeno Salsa

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1. 1
   Preheat your grill to 400F degrees.
2. 2
   If your chicken breasts are thick, butterfly them and add them to a Ziploc bag. Gently pound the chicken using the soft side of a mallet. You will want the chicken to be about ¼ inch thick.
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   Once the chicken is pounded thin, add the olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, thinly sliced garlic, chopped cilantro, and salt and pepper to the Ziploc bag.
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   Zip the bag closed and massage the chicken making sure it is evenly coated in the marinade.
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   Let the chicken to marinate for 20-25 minutes before grilling. While the chicken is marinating, you’ll prepare the salsa.
6. 6
   Dice the grilled pineapple into small evenly sized cubes. Add it to a mixing bowl.
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   Next, finely dice the shallots and jalapeno. Add them to the bowl with the pineapple.
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   Dice the red pepper and remove the corn kernels from the cob. Add everything to the mixing bowl along with a pinch of salt. Canned corn will work fine too!
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   Add the lime juice and gently combine all of the ingredients. Once well combined set aside.
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    Carefully place a sheet of foil on the heated grill.
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    Place the chicken on the foil, since it is well coated in the olive oil mixture it will not stick.
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    Grill for about 3 minutes on each side. Since it is pounded thin, it will cook pretty quickly.
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    Remove from the grill and arrange the chicken on a platter. Top with the pineapple jalapeno salsa. As an optional garnish, try adding some crushed peanuts and sliced scallions.
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    Serve immediately and enjoy with a few lime wedges!