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Coconut Lime Chicken


  • Author: sophie
  • Total Time: 44 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful dish featuring juicy chicken marinated in coconut milk and lime, bringing tropical vibes to your table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • Lime zest for garnish
  • Extra cilantro for serving

Instructions

  1. Combine coconut milk, lime juice, garlic, and chopped cilantro in a bowl. Add chicken breasts and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat grill or skillet over medium heat.
  3. Remove chicken from marinade and grill for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
  4. Let chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
  5. Serve with lime zest and extra cilantro.

Notes

For best flavor, marinate for a few hours or overnight. Serve with rice or salad for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: Coconut Chicken, Lime Chicken, Tropical Chicken