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Delicious Honey Lime Chicken served with Avocado Rice Stack

Tangy Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack

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Experience a burst of flavor with Tangy Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack. This recipe combines juicy marinated chicken, creamy avocado, and fragrant rice.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 3 tablespoons Honey
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Zest
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Pepper (to taste)
  • 1 cup Jasmine Rice
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 pieces Avocado (diced)
  • 1 small Red Onion (finely chopped)
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 4 pieces Lime Wedges (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken by mixing honey, lime juice, lime zest, minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Place chicken in a sealable bag and pour marinade over. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Cook the rice by bringing chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add jasmine rice, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes until tender.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade, cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until browned. Let rest before slicing.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Can substitute chicken with tofu or tempeh for a vegetarian option.

  • Author: carter_emily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 490
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg