Cilantro-Lime Chicken w/Avocado Salsa

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
Chicken:2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves1/4 teaspoon saltCooking spraySalsa:1 cup chopped plum tomato (about 2)2 tablespoons finely chopped onion2 teaspoons fresh lime juice1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 avocado, peeled and finely chopped
Directions
1. To prepare chicken, combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl; toss and let stand 3 minutes. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Sprinkle chicken evenly with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add chicken to pan; cook 6 minutes on each side or until done.

2. To prepare salsa, combine tomato and next 4 ingredients (through pepper) in a medium bowl. Add avocado; stir gently to combine. Serve salsa over chicken.


Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 chicken breast half and about 1/4 cup salsa)


From: All Recipes.com - Cooking Light, APRIL 2009

Serving Size: 4

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GIDGETJO.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 344.5
  • Total Fat: 16.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 98.6 mg
  • Sodium: 410.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.6 g
  • Protein: 40.9 g

Member Reviews
  • ZRIE014
    great - 6/26/17
  • CGARR442
    Very good! We'll be making this again. The only change I made was I cooked the chicken in the marinade instead of throwing it away. - 1/4/17