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Tangy Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack


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  • Author: mohamed
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant and flavorful dish featuring marinated chicken, creamy avocado, and aromatic jasmine rice, perfect for casual dinners or festive gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces Chicken Breasts (boneless, skinless)
  • 3 tablespoons Honey
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Lime Zest
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • Salt and Pepper (to taste)
  • 1 cup Jasmine Rice
  • 2 cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 pieces Avocado (diced)
  • 1 small Red Onion (finely chopped)
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 4 pieces Lime Wedges (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Marinate the Chicken: Mix honey, lime juice, lime zest, minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, and pepper. Coat chicken breasts and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Cook the Rice: Heat chicken broth until boiling. Rinse rice, stir it in, and simmer covered for about 15 minutes until tender.
  3. Sauté the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet or grill. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  4. Assemble Your Stack: On a plate, layer rice, avocado, grilled chicken, red onion, and cilantro.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Serve with lime wedges and enjoy your colorful feast.

Notes

For best results, marinate chicken overnight for richer flavor. Customize with your favorite veggies and herbs.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg