Fiesta Lime Chicken Recipe with Avocado: Easy and Flavorful Dish
This Fiesta Lime Chicken recipe is a zesty, flavorful dish that pairs beautifully with avocado, offering a perfect blend of flavors for any meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- In a bowl, mix lime juice, olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a grill over medium-high heat and cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Serve the grilled chicken topped with avocado slices and chopped cilantro.
Notes
- For a spicier dish, add chopped jalapeños to the marinade.
- This recipe can be served over rice or with tortillas.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with toppings
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Fiesta Lime Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Avocado Recipe