Cilantro and Lime Chicken

Published: July 5, 2016 | By: Kristina Stosek

Prep Time 10 Minutes

Difficulty Beginner

Cook Time 30 Minutes

Serves 4

Average Rating: 5 | Rated By: 4 users

If you are looking for a healthy chicken recipe, look no further. Simple ingredients easily prepared to deliver complex flavour in a nutritious way. The chicken is marinated for ultimate flavour, and then baked keeping the chicken tender and juicy. Serve with quinoa, rice or steamed veggies. This naturally gluten free chicken dish doesn’t get any better than this

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Ingredients

4 servings of skinless, boneless chicken breast (about 1 ½ lb.)

1 cup roughly chopped fresh cilantro

2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice

¼ cup gluten free dijon mustard

1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil

1 Tbsp. ground cumin

1 garlic clove, crushed

1 tsp. raw agave nectar or sweetener of your choice

½ tsp. Himalayan pink salt

Black pepper to taste

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Instructions

Add all the ingredients except chicken into a food processor and pulse until the ingredients are well combined

Place chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the sauce over the chicken

Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour and up to 8 hours

Bake at 350 for 30 minutes uncovered or until the chicken is fully cooked

To serve spoon the sauce over chicken

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