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A vibrant Honey Lime Chicken and Avocado Rice Stack featuring golden grilled chicken slices, creamy avocado, and fluffy rice layered in a clear glass bowl, garnished with fresh cilantro and lime wedges, with a colorful background and natural lighting highlighting textures and freshness.

Honey Lime Chicken and Avocado Rice Stack

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A flavorful and nutritious one-pot meal featuring grilled honey lime chicken, creamy avocado, and fluffy rice stacked for easy serving.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 limes (zested and juiced)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with lime zest, salt, and pepper. Mix lime juice and honey in a small bowl.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  3. Cook rice according to package instructions.
  4. Slice the cooked chicken and prepare avocado slices.
  5. Layer rice, chicken, and avocado in a stack or bowl. Drizzle with lime-honey dressing and garnish with cilantro. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use cooked quinoa instead of rice for a gluten-free version.
  • Marinate chicken in lime juice and honey for extra flavor.
  • Best enjoyed fresh for optimal flavor and texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop, assemble
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Paleo option

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg