Cilantro Lime Chicken & Rice
Serves 2
Directions
- 1Add jalapeño, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, yogurt, honey, and salt into a blender cup.
- 2Blend the mixture until smooth and set aside.
- 3Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, and onion powder after rubbing with olive oil.
- 4Cook chicken in a pan over medium heat, covering it with a lid.
- 5Serve the cooked chicken sliced over cooked rice and drizzle with the prepared cilantro lime sauce.
Ingredients
- 1 whole jalapeño pepper
- 2 clove garlic
- 1/3 cup cilantro
- 0.5 whole lime
- 1/3 cup fat free plain greek yogurt
- 1 tsp honey
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp light cream cheese (optional)
- 2 whole chicken breast
- 1 tsp olive oil
- salt (optional)
- pepper (optional)
- garlic powder (optional)
- chili powder (optional)
- onion powder (optional)
- 1/2 cup uncooked rice
Equipment
blenderpantongs
Tips
- Include the cilantro stems and pack the cup when measuring.
- Feel free to add more cilantro for a stronger flavor.
- You can store the sauce in a container or jar in the fridge.
- Serve with extra cilantro, lime juice, and chili flakes as optional toppings.
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