Description
Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Stack is a vibrant, refreshing dish that combines tender chicken with the zesty flavors of honey and lime, paired perfectly with creamy avocado. Ready in just 20 minutes, this meal is ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The sweet and tangy glaze elevates the succulent chicken, while ripe avocado adds a delightful creaminess. Enjoy it on its own or serve over rice for a wholesome, satisfying dinner that’s sure to impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 ripe avocado
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine honey and lime juice. Whisk in olive oil until well blended.
- Add cubed chicken to the marinade, ensuring it's fully coated. Let marinate for 10 minutes.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the marinated chicken for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally until golden brown and cooked through.
- On a serving dish, layer cooked chicken over sliced avocado. Drizzle with any remaining marinade.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stack (approximately 180g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating fresh herbs like cilantro or green onions. Substitute chicken with turkey or beef if desired. Pair with mixed greens or quinoa for a complete meal.