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Honey Lime Cilantro Chicken & Rice Bowls

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
Enjoy a vibrant and flavorful bowl featuring marinated chicken, fresh veggies, and fluffy rice, all drizzled with a honey-lime dressing.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Juice and zest of 2 limes lime juice and zest
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or cauliflower)

Fresh veggies

  • as desired cherry tomatoes, avocado, corn, red onion (assorted fresh vegetables)

Instructions 

  • Marinate chicken in lime juice, zest, honey, olive oil, cilantro, salt, pepper, cumin, and paprika for 30 minutes.
  • Grill or skillet-cook chicken over medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through.
  • Prepare rice according to package instructions.
  • Assemble bowls with rice, sliced chicken, and fresh veggies.
  • Drizzle with honey-lime dressing and garnish with cilantro before serving.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best flavor and adjust veggie toppings to taste.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Chicken, Honey, lime, Rice