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Chili Lime Chicken Avocado Bowls

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550
Enjoy a vibrant and healthy bowl featuring tender chili lime chicken, fresh vegetables, and creamy avocado served over fluffy rice.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast (Chopped (Look for organic options if possible for the best flavor.))
  • 2 limes limes (juice and zest) (Freshly squeezed lime juice is key—skip the bottled stuff!)
  • 0.5 tbsp olive oil (Extra virgin olive oil is a great choice for added flavor.)
  • 1 tbsp chili powder (Use a high-quality chili powder for a bold kick.)
  • 0.25 tsp cumin (This warm spice adds depth to the dish.)
  • 1 tsp honey (Optional; balances acidity of lime.)

Salt and pepper

  • to taste Salt and pepper (Always fresh ground for seasoning.)
  • 4 Persian cucumbers Persian cucumbers (Chopped (English cucumbers will work fine if unavailable.))
  • 1 avocado avocado (Make sure it’s ripe for that creamy texture.)
  • 0.25 cup red onion (Adds a nice crunch and sharpness.)
  • 2 tbsp lime juice (Ensure it’s freshly squeezed for the best taste.)
  • 0.25 tsp garlic powder (A dash adds great flavor without being overpowering.)

Jalapeño (if using)

  • to taste Jalapeño (For those who like a little heat.)
  • 2 cups cooked white rice (Serves as a hearty base.)

Instructions 

  • Marinate chicken with lime juice, zest, chili powder, cumin, honey, salt, and pepper.
  • Cook chicken until fully cooked and slightly charred.
  • Prepare vegetables: chop cucumbers, avocado, red onion, and jalapeño.
  • Assemble bowls with rice, chicken, and vegetables. Drizzle with lime juice.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For extra flavor, garnish with fresh cilantro or a squeeze of additional lime.
Calories: 550kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Avocado, chicken, healthy