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Chipotle Lime Chicken and Rice

Serves4·Total40 min
Scale
Supercharge
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Ingredients

Spice Mix
Main
Garnish
02

Directions

  • Mix , , , , and in a bowl. Squeeze 2 Tbsp juice into a separate container and reserve the remaining lime for garnish.
  • Pound the breasts to an even ¾-inch thickness. Season both sides with half the spice mixture.
  • Heat the in a large deep skillet over medium. Add the and cook several minutes per side until browned but not fully cooked, then transfer to a plate.
  • Dice the and saute in the skillet until softened. Add the remaining spices and cook one minute longer.
  • Add the diced with their juices, , , and juice. Stir to combine and deglaze the bottom of the pan.
  • Return the to the skillet, cover, and increase heat to medium-high until the liquid boils.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer covered for 15 minutes. Turn off the heat and rest undisturbed for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the lid and transfer the to a cutting board. Fluff the with a fork. Slice the chicken and place atop the rice.
  • Garnish with , cheese, and wedges before serving.

Adapted from Budget Bytes.