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Savor the Sweetness: Honey Lime Chicken Bowls

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These Honey Lime Chicken Bowls combine marinated chicken, fresh vegetables, and a zesty honey-lime dressing for a delicious meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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To make the delicious Honey Lime Chicken Bowls, you will need the following ingredients:

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine honey, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl to make the marinade and coat the chicken. Marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Let rest, then slice.
  3. Assemble the bowls with rice, sliced chicken, black beans, corn, and avocado. Drizzle with remaining marinade and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

  • Marinating for an hour enhances flavor.
  • Feel free to customize toppings based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg