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Plate of Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken with Avocado and Jasmine Rice, garnished with cilantro and a lime wedge.

Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken with Avocado and Jasmine Rice


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  • Author: Elisa
  • Total Time: 35 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Flavorful chicken dish with cilantro lime marinade, served with creamy avocado and fragrant jasmine rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 avocados, diced
  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine lime juice, cilantro, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Grill or pan-fry chicken until cooked through.
  4. Serve chicken over jasmine rice and top with diced avocado.

Notes

  • Adjust lime juice and cilantro to your preference.
  • Serve immediately for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling/Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg