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Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack

Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack


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  • Author: Aileen
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the delightful Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack, a savory dish that elevates any meal with its vibrant flavors and stunning presentation. This recipe combines tender chicken glazed with sweet honey and zesty lime, layered with creamy avocado and fluffy rice, creating a visually appealing and nutritious dish perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. In just 30 minutes, you can impress your family or guests with this gourmet meal that’s as easy to prepare as it is delicious.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Oil, for cooking
  • 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
  • ¼ cup fresh coriander, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 ripe avocados, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. Whisk together honey, lime juice, lime zest, and garlic for the glaze.
  3. Cook chicken in oil over medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes per side until golden. Brush glaze on during the last 2 minutes of cooking.
  4. Mix cooked rice with coriander and lime juice; season to taste.
  5. Toss avocado slices with lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  6. Assemble by layering rice, avocado, and chicken in a ring mold on a plate.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg