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Cilantro Lime Chicken & Veggie Rice Meal Prep

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This cilantro lime chicken veggie rice meal prep is a flavor-packed and healthy way to fuel your busy week. The juicy and tender chicken, paired with nutritious veggies and rice, is topped with a zesty cilantro lime dressing that is sure to leave your taste buds satisfied.

Crystal Hatch
Tasty Team
96% would make again
Total Time

45 minutes

45 min

Prep Time

15 minutes

15 min

Cook Time

30 minutes

30 min

Cilantro Lime Chicken & Veggie Rice Meal Prep

Inspired by fitfoodiefinds.com

Total Time

45 minutes

45 min

Prep Time

15 minutes

15 min

Cook Time

30 minutes

30 min

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • oil, of your preference, to taste
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast (455 g), cubed
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • ⅓ cup fresh cilantro (15 g), minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • ½ red onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bag riced cauliflower
  • 1 cup corn (175 g), steamed
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder, optional
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained, optional
  • lime, cut into wedges, optional

Nutrition Info

  • Calories 273
  • Fat 6g
  • Carbs 16g
  • Fiber 3g
  • Sugar 4g
  • Protein 38g

Estimated values based on one serving size.

Preparation

  1. Heat preferred cooking oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until cooked through and no longer pink.
  2. Add lime juice and cilantro. Stir to combine. Remove chicken from pan, place on a plate, and set aside.
  3. Add a little more oil to pan if needed, then add red onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Stir to combine. Allow to cook until onion begins to turn transparent, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add riced cauliflower, corn, and chili powder. Cook until cauliflower is soft and remove from heat.
  5. Distribute black beans, chicken, and cauliflower mixture evenly between 4 containers. Top with a wedge of lime.
  6. This meal prep can be refrigerated for up to 4 days.
  7. Enjoy!
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Cilantro Lime Chicken & Veggie Rice Meal Prep

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