Cilantro-Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa
By Katecooks
Calories 289
Fat 13.2 g
Satfat 2.4 g
Monofat 7.5 g
Polyfat 1.9 g
Protein 35.6 g
Carbohydrate 6.6 g
Fiber 3.6 g
Cholesterol 94 mg
Iron 1.6 mg
Sodium 383 mg
Calcium 29 mg
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4.5/5
(15 Votes)
Ingredients
- CHICKEN:
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
- 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Cooking spray
- SALSA:
- 1 cup chopped plum tomato (about 2)
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
- 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 avocado, peeled and finely chopped
Details
Servings 4
Adapted from cookinglight.com
Preparation
Step 1
1. To prepare chicken, combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl; toss and let stand 3 minutes. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Sprinkle chicken evenly with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add chicken to pan; cook 6 minutes on each side or until done.
2. To prepare salsa, combine tomato and next 4 ingredients (through pepper) in a medium bowl. Add avocado; stir gently to combine. Serve salsa over chicken.
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