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Cilantro Lime Chicken

Cilantro Lime Chicken


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  • Author: Bites & Bliss
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A zesty and flavorful chicken dish with fresh cilantro and lime.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cumin

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix cilantro, lime juice, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, and cumin.
  2. Coat chicken breasts with the marinade and let sit for 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side or until fully cooked.
  5. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Marinate longer for deeper flavor.
  • Adjust salt and lime to taste.
  • Serve with rice or salad.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 82mg