Description
A flavorful and healthy dish featuring marinated honey lime chicken served over a bed of avocado rice.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 limes, juiced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Mix honey, lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Coat chicken breasts with the marinade and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Cook chicken in a skillet over medium heat for 6-7 minutes per side.
- Let chicken rest, then slice.
- Mix cooked rice with diced avocado and cilantro.
- Layer rice and sliced chicken in a bowl or plate.
- Drizzle with remaining marinade if desired.
Notes
- Use fresh lime juice for best flavor.
- Let chicken rest before slicing to retain juices.
- Adjust honey and lime to your taste.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Pan-Frying
- Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stack
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: honey lime chicken, avocado rice, healthy dinner