Honey Lime Chicken and Avocado Rice
A delicious and healthy meal featuring sweet honey lime chicken served over 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 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1 cup cooked rice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Mix honey, lime juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat grill or skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
- Combine the cooked rice and diced avocado in a separate bowl.
- Slice the grilled chicken and serve over the avocado rice. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.
Notes
For the best flavor, marinate the chicken longer, even overnight if possible. Customize with spices or additional veggies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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