Description
A vibrant and satisfying bowl combining sweet honey, zesty lime, and fresh cilantro with grilled chicken and colorful veggies, perfect for dinner or lunch.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large Chicken Breasts
- 1/4 cup Honey
- Juice from 2 Fresh Limes
- 1/4 cup Cilantro, chopped
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- 1 cup Rice, cooked
- Toppings: Cherry tomatoes, avocado, corn (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the Chicken: Place chicken in a large resealable bag, pour the marinade over, seal, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat a grill over medium-high and cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until it reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Prepare the Rice: Cook rice according to package instructions.
- Chop the Veggies: Chop avocado, slice cherry tomatoes and prepare other toppings.
- Assemble the Bowl: Layer rice, sliced chicken, cilantro, and toppings in a large bowl.
- Enjoy!
Notes
Feel free to substitute ingredients like chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option or adjust the marinade to taste.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: chicken bowl, healthy meals, cilantro lime chicken, easy dinner, grilled chicken