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Coriander Lime Chicken Rice Bowls
30 minutes
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Serves 4
Easy healthy weeknight dinner
Ingredients:
servings
Cilantro Lime Chicken
500g chicken thighs, diced
1 tbsp olive oil
Zest of 2 limes
Juice of 1 lime
20g fresh cilantro (coriander), finely chopped
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp salt
Black pepper
Bowls
250g dry rice
2 x 400g tins black beans, drained
200g cherry tomatoes, diced
½ red onion, finely diced
1 avocado, diced
Juice of 1 lime
Small handful cilantro, chopped
Salt and pepper
Instructions:
1.
1. Combine the chicken with the olive oil, lime zest, lime juice, cilantro, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Marinate for **4–12 hours** if possible.
2.
2. Cook the rice according to the packet instructions.
3.
3. Warm the black beans in a saucepan with a vc of water and a pinch of salt.
4.
4. Mix together the tomatoes, red onion, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
5.
5. Cook the chicken in a large frying pan over medium-high heat for **8–10 minutes** until golden and cooked through.
6.
6. Divide the rice between bowls and top with the black beans, chicken, and salsa.
7.
7. Finish with an extra squeeze of lime.
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