Cilanto-Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa
A 3- to 5-minute dip into a pungent marinade is all it takes to deliver big flavor to chicken breasts!
Time to prepare:
Time to cook:
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients (3 persons):
For the chicken: 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro 2 1⁄2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into cubes 1 1⁄2 tablespoons olive oil for cooking salt and pepper to taste
For the salsa: 1 medium-sized tomato, chopped 2 tablespoons onions, chopped 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice 1 avocado, peeled and finely chopped salt and pepper to taste
How to prepare:
For the chicken
1. In a large bow, combine all the ingredients except for the oil. Toss and let stand for 3-5 minutes.
2. Add oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
3. Add chicken and cook 6 minutes on each side or until done.
For the salsa:
1. Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl and stir gently to combine.
2. Serve salsa alongside the chicken.
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2 comments
Dhanggit
This is truly an amazing combo! It's also my favorite flavors working together: cilantro, lime and avocado. Yum!
dancingalmonds
Wow this looks good!!!