Cilantro Lime Chicken Breasts

⏱️ 40 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Medium
American dinner
Cilantro Lime Chicken Breasts
Nutrition per Serving
134
Calories
24g
Protein
2g
Carbs
3g
Fat

These cilantro lime chicken breasts are the perfect lean protein main for a healthy and easy weeknight dinner. Chicken breasts are marinated, and cooked to perfection before serving with your favorite side dishes.

📝 Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breast fillets
  • 1 lime
  • handful fresh cilantro
  • salt, pepper

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Add chicken breast fillets to a ziploc bag along with finely chopped fresh cilantro, the juice from a lime and a pinch of salt and pepper. Leave it to marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes, or up to 12 hours.
  2. 2Heat some vegetable oil, cooking spray or butter in a frying pan on medium heat. Pan fry the chicken fillets until they are golden on one side, then flip and cook on the other side. Leave it on medium heat until the chicken has cooked through completely.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by hintofhealthy.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.