Fresh Honey Lime Chicken Stack
A vibrant and flavorful chicken dish marinated in honey lime that captures the essence of sunny days, paired with creamy avocado and fresh cilantro.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Total Time: 44 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 boneless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Slices of avocado
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
- Tortillas (optional)
Instructions
- Whisk together the marinade in a bowl, mixing honey, lime juice, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in the bowl, ensuring they are well coated; let them soak for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat your grill or skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked through.
- Rest the chicken for a few minutes after cooking.
- Slice the chicken into thick pieces and stack them on a plate.
- Serve with avocado slices and garnish with fresh cilantro.
Notes
Use fresh lime juice for best flavor. Marinate longer for deeper flavor. Can substitute honey with agave syrup for a vegan twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Find it online: https://www.nailzspa.com/fresh-honey-lime-chicken-stack/