Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Delicious Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack. This dish combines sweet honey and zesty lime with juicy grilled chicken, creamy avocado, and fluffy jasmine rice for a wholesome meal that’s perfect for family dinners or gatherings. It’s not only easy to prepare but also packed with nutrients, making it a fantastic option for those seeking a healthy yet delicious dinner. Enjoy the colorful presentation and versatile serving options that will impress everyone at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 tablespoon lime zest
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup jasmine rice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 2 diced avocados
- 1/2 small red onion
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Marinate the Chicken: Mix honey, lime juice, lime zest, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Add chicken and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook Jasmine Rice: Rinse rice until water runs clear. Boil chicken broth in a saucepan, add rice, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes until tender.
- Grill Chicken: Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade (discard marinade) and grill each side for about 6-7 minutes until fully cooked (165°F internal temperature).
- Prepare Avocado Mixture: In a bowl, combine avocado, red onion, cilantro, olive oil, salt, and pepper; mix gently.
- Assemble Stack: Layer jasmine rice on plates, top with grilled chicken and avocado mixture. Serve with lime wedges.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stack (approx. 315g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg