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Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Bowl

Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Bowl: A Fresh Flavor Feast

Enjoy the Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Bowl, a quick, nourishing dinner filled with vibrant flavors and high-protein goodness.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 large Chicken Breast about 400g
  • 2 tablespoons Honey
  • 3 tablespoons Fresh Lime Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Lime Zest
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Pepper
For the Rice Bowl
  • 3 cups Cooked White or Brown Rice
  • 2 ripe Avocado sliced
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup Corn Kernels fresh or cooked
  • ¼ cup Red Onion finely sliced
  • 3 tablespoons Fresh Cilantro chopped
Optional Toppings
  • ½ cup Greek Yogurt or Sour Cream
  • ½ teaspoon Chili Flakes optional

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Medium bowl
  • Cutting Board
  • Knife
  • resealable plastic bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, lime zest, minced garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Set aside.
  2. Marinate the Chicken: Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag, pour the marinade over, seal, and marinate for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Cook the Chicken: Heat a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and cook marinated chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
  4. Slice the Chicken: Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing it into strips.
  5. Assemble the Rice Bowls: Place rice in a bowl, add sliced chicken, avocado, tomatoes, corn, and onion.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Top with cilantro, yogurt, and chili flakes. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 2.5mg

Notes

For meal prep, keep the chicken, rice, and toppings separate to maintain freshness.

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