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Cilantro Lime Chicken & Rice Bowl: A Flavorful Delight!


  • Author: [email protected]
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and refreshing bowl featuring marinated chicken, fluffy rice, and zesty cilantro lime dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix lime juice, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add diced chicken to the marinade and let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Cook the marinated chicken in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked.
  4. In a serving bowl, layer the cooked rice and top with the cooked chicken.
  5. Garnish with chopped cilantro and additional lime juice if desired.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add avocado or black beans.
  • This dish can be served warm or cold.
  • Adjust the lime juice according to your taste preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Cilantro Lime Chicken, Rice Bowl, Mexican Cuisine, Healthy Recipe