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Stack of honey lime chicken, avocado, and rice topped with cilantro and a lime wedge. recipe card

Ultimate Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack

A delightful recipe combining fresh flavors of sweet and tangy honey-lime chicken with creamy avocado rice, perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Total Time 44 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine California, Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Marinade

  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt to taste Salt
  • Pepper to taste Pepper

For the Avocado Rice

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 avocados diced avocados
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Salt to taste Salt
  • Pepper to taste Pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a bowl, mix honey, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to create a marinade.
  • Marinate the chicken breasts for at least 30 minutes.

Cooking

  • Cook the marinated chicken on a grill or stovetop until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side.

Assembly

  • In a separate bowl, combine cooked rice, diced avocados, and cilantro, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Slice the cooked chicken and stack it on top of the avocado rice mixture. Serve immediately.

Notes

Let the chicken marinate longer for a deeper flavor. Grill the chicken for a smoky taste. Use brown rice for a healthier option. Feel free to add other veggies like diced bell peppers or corn to the rice mixture.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 500mgFiber: 6gSugar: 15g
Keyword Avocado Rice, easy recipe, family meal, Healthy Dinner, Honey Lime Chicken
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