CILANTRO-LIME CHICKEN
This is from Diabetic Cooking. I haven't made it but it sounds like it would be good chicken meat for fajitas?
Provided by BeansnRice
Categories Poultry
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut each chicken breast into 8 pieces.
- Cut each onion into 8 wedges.
- Remove three strips of peel from the lime with vegetable peeler and cut into very fine shreds.
- Juice lime and set aside 2 tablespoons of juice.
- Preheat a wok or large skillet and add oil to pan.
- Once oil is heated (about 30 seconds) add chicken, jalapeno and gingerroot.
- Stir-fry over medium-high heat until chicken is no longer pink (about 3-5 minutes).
- Reduce heat and add onions.
- Stir-fry about 5 more minutes.
- Add lime peel, reserved juice and chopped cilantro; stir-fry about 1 minute.
- Add soy sauce and sugar, mixing well until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.5, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 378.3, Carbohydrate 7.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.8, Protein 28.2
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Tlotlang Monaisa
monaisa_tlotlang22@hotmail.comI've made this chicken several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect.
Ss Dd
d.s@gmail.comThis chicken is delicious! I love the combination of cilantro and lime. It's perfect for a summer cookout.
Eriesel Irabaruta
i@hotmail.comThis is the best chicken recipe I've ever tried! The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the cilantro and lime give it a really unique flavor.
Another NPC
a-npc49@yahoo.comI've made this chicken several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect.
PK Tiger
tiger-p@yahoo.comThis chicken is so flavorful and juicy. I love the combination of cilantro and lime.
Linda Marcus
lindamarcus@yahoo.comI love the zesty flavor of this chicken. It's perfect for a summer cookout.
Press Sogolani
p@yahoo.comThis chicken is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I love that I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.
Swizzy Int'l
si60@yahoo.comThis recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I love that I can just throw it in the oven and forget about it until it's done.
Mark Schueller
s@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I still really enjoyed this recipe. The lime and garlic flavors were really strong and the chicken was very tender.
Hadiza Adamu
hadiza-a79@yahoo.comThis chicken is so versatile. I've served it with rice, beans, pasta, and even salad. It's always a hit.
hi lol
hilol100@yahoo.comI love the bright, refreshing flavors of this chicken. It's perfect for a summer cookout.
Mahdi Hussainy
hussainy-m23@hotmail.co.ukThis recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful.
Huxley Davies
daviesh@aol.comThis chicken is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can throw it in the oven and forget about it until it's done.
Brenda Rivera
brenda_r@hotmail.frI'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I still really enjoyed this recipe. The lime and garlic flavors were really strong and the chicken was very tender.
Zoe Beavis
beavis-z@hotmail.comDelicious! I made this chicken for a party and it was a hit. Everyone loved the flavor.
Md Mehdi
m.m18@gmail.comThis is the best chicken recipe I've ever tried! The cilantro and lime give it a unique flavor that I love. I'll definitely be making this again.
Palesa Lerato
lerato_palesa@aol.comI made this chicken last night and it was amazing! The flavors were so well-balanced and the chicken was so moist. My husband and I both loved it.
Nakabuye Serah
s_n@gmail.comThis is my go-to recipe for chicken. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!
Anime Gal
anime-g84@yahoo.comI love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect. I've made it several times for friends and family, and they all rave about it.
Nambozo Erinah
n_e@yahoo.comThis chicken is bursting with flavor! The cilantro and lime give it a bright, refreshing taste, and the chicken is so tender and juicy. I served it with rice and beans, and it was a hit with the whole family.