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Chicken with lime

30 min4 serv.19 февр. 2026 г.

Description

The recipe won't take much time. The lime will serve a double purpose in preparing this dish. First, grate the zest separately, then either run the limes through a juicer or simply squeeze the juice by hand. As a result, the chicken will be infused with the aroma and flavor of lime, acquiring a pleasant tanginess. This chicken will pair perfectly with any side dish. So, here's the recipe for lime chicken—please enjoy and savor! :) Serve hot.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Pass the garlic, cilantro, and lime zest through a meat grinder. Cut the lime into wedges and slice the avocado into pieces.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Cut the fillet into small pieces. You can also cook the fillet whole; it all depends on your preferences.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Pour a little olive oil into a large skillet, just enough to lightly coat the bottom. Heat the skillet over medium heat so it's not too hot. Add the chicken and let it cook gently.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Once it browns and no longer sticks to the pan, generously sprinkle it with cumin and ground red pepper. Let it simmer in this form for about two minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Turn the chicken over, reduce the heat, and sprinkle it with minced garlic and lime zest. Stir and let it simmer for a couple of minutes, making sure the garlic doesn't burn.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Once the fillet is cooked, add the lime juice and mix everything well.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7

    Place the fillet pieces on a plate and sprinkle with cilantro.