Honey Lime Chicken and Avocado Rice
A delicious and healthy dish combining sweet and tangy honey-lime chicken with creamy avocado rice.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 3 cups cooked rice
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil
Instructions
- Mix the honey and lime juice together to create a marinade.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Marinate them in the honey-lime mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill or pan-cook the chicken over medium heat until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side.
- Mash the avocado in a separate bowl and mix it with cooked rice and cilantro. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the sliced chicken over the avocado rice. Enjoy!
Notes
For extra flavor, let the chicken marinate longer or use fresh lime juice for the best taste. Add veggies for more nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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