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Honey lime chicken and avocado cucumber salad with cilantro lime rice

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30 min

2 servings

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2 servings

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Ingredients

5 chicken thighs

2 tsp chili powder, divided

1 tsp paprika

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp onion powder

Salt & pepper, to taste

½ tbsp olive oil

3 limes

1 cucumber

½ avocado

1 jalapeño

¼ red onion

handful of cilantro

1 ½ tbsp honey

1 cup cooked rice

Directions

Step 1

1. Marinate chicken with chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, olive oil, and juice of 1 lime. Rest for at least 15 minutes.

Step 2

2. Cook 1 cup of rice according to instructions and once cooked, add half of the cilantro, juice of 1 lime, and salt to taste.

Step 3

3. On medium heat, cook chicken thighs for 6-8 minutes on each side until cooked through.

Step 4

4. Slice cucumber, red onion, and jalapeno then add diced avocado, half of the cilantro, 1 tbsp honey, salt, pepper, and remaining chili powder. Mix and set aside.

Step 5

5. Remove chicken once cooked through and build your bowl with rice, chicken, and cucumber salad. Drizzle chicken with remaining honey and add a slice of lime.

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