Fiesta Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa Recipe

Recipe By Carls Bad Cravings

Fiesta lime chicken with avocado salsa is easy, bright, healthy and bursting with flavor The chicken is bathed in aromatic mexican spices spiked with olive oil, lime juice and lime zest for a vibrant, tangy, chicken recipe worthy of a fiesta Depending on your time, you can cook the chicken after just 30 minutes or marinate for longer then its just a quick cook and you get to enjoy an effortless dinner The fiesta lime chicken is complimented by bright, creamy, crunchy avocado salsa to create the perfect balance of flavor and texture in each bite. In addition to serving this fiesta lime chicken with avocado salsa, ive also included tons of ideas from tacos, to burritos, to quesadillas, and on and on.

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15minstotal
5minsPrep
10minsCook
15m.total
5m.Prep
10m.Cook
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Ingredients for Fiesta Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Chicken breasts pounded to an even thickness
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/2 Tablesoons lime juice
  • 1/4 Lime zest from lime
  • 1/4 teaspoon Each chili powder, brown sugar
  • 0.19 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 teaspoon Each ground cumin, smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon 1 4 chipotle chili powder optional for more heat
  • 0.06 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1/2 Medium avocados ripe but firm chopped
  • 1/4 cup Cherry tomatoes, quartered or 2 roma tomatoes seeded, chopped
  • 1/4 Fresh corn from ear sweet corn
  • 0.08 cup Finely chopped red onion
  • 0.13 Red bell pepper chopped
  • 1/4 Jalapeno pepper diced, seeds separated
  • 1/2 tablespoon Finely chopped cilantro
  • 0.06 teaspoon 1 garlic clove, minced garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon Lime juice
  • 0.06 teaspoon Each ground cumin, salt
  • 0.03 teaspoon Pepper or more to taste
Nutrition
value
346
calories per serving
24 g Fat23 g Protein11 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    24g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Carbs
    11g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    11g
  • Protein
    23g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    24g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    68mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    768mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    55mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    67mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    63mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    263mg
  • Selenium
    23mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Carls Bad Cravings