Cilantro Lime Chicken

Cilantro Lime Chicken

🔥 Cook 20 minutes Medium ~550 cal / serving (est.)
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Nutrition per serving

550
Calories
40g
Protein
60g
Carbs
15g
Fat
7g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
800mg
Sodium
✨ AI estimate from the ingredient list · medium confidence

Ingredients

  • paprika
  • cumin
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • garlic powder
  • pepper flakes
  • Italian seasoning
  • olive oil
  • cilantro, whole handful
  • lime juice, from 2 limes
  • chicken breast, fat removed
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • water, 2 cups
  • chicken bouillon
  • cherry tomatoes
  • corn
  • avocado
  • red pepper
  • cucumbers
  • lemon
  • olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, add paprika, cumin, black pepper, salt, garlic powder, pepper flakes, Italian seasoning, olive oil, cilantro, and lime juice; mix well.
  2. Remove fat from the chicken and flatten it using a chicken presser or by cutting it through the middle.
  3. Add the chicken breast to the bowl and coat every side; cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. In a pan, add olive oil and 1 cup of jasmine rice; mix in garlic powder.
  5. Add 2 cups of water, Italian seasoning, black pepper, and chicken bouillon; cover and cook on low for 20 minutes.
  6. In a bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, corn, avocado, cilantro, red pepper, cucumbers, lemon, salt, and black pepper; mix well.
  7. Heat a cast iron skillet and add the chicken; cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until done.
  8. Cut the chicken into pieces and serve with white rice and a side salad.