This delicious and healthy cilantro lime chicken with zucchini noodles and avocado is a super simple recipe that is chock full of fresh, whole ingredients. The creamy avocado added to the bowl at the end just sends this dish over the top.
INGREDIENTS:
1 lb. chicken breast tenderloins
2 boxes of Veggie Noodle Co. Zucchini Spirals
2 limes
2 cloves minced fresh garlic
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon Crisco Organic Coconut Oil
1 avocado
DIRECTIONS:
1. Mince garlic and cilantro, set aside.
2. Chop chicken into 1″ pieces and season with salt and pepper.
3. Add coconut oil to medium-high skillet. Add garlic and let cook for just about 30 seconds before adding chicken. Chicken will cook quickly. When chicken is done, add zucchini noodles to pan and saute 1-3 minutes. This will cook quickly so be careful not to overcook!
4. Squeeze lime juice into pan and sprinkle with fresh cilantro. Toss and serve with slices of avocado.
Prep time: 5 mins | Cook time: 15 mins | Total time: 20 mins
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