Description
A delightful dish combining sweet honey and zesty lime that features juicy chicken, creamy avocados, and fluffy rice, perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast
- 2 avocados, diced
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine honey, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Whisk until well mixed.
- Place chicken breast in the marinade and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
- Grill or cook the marinated chicken over medium heat until fully cooked, then slice into strips.
- In a serving dish, start with a layer of rice, add sliced chicken, and then diced avocados.
- Drizzle remaining marinade over the top and garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
Notes
For more flavor, marinate the chicken longer if time allows. Consider adding feta cheese or serving with a yogurt sauce.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg