Honey-Lime Chicken
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Honey-Lime Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken breasts chopped
- 3 tablespoons coconut aminos
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 clove garlic minced
Equipment
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in an airtight container and marinate in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the chicken and marinade, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is seared on all sides, about 5 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and cook 15-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutrition
Calories: 291kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 34g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 96mg | Sodium: 695mg | Potassium: 292mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Vitamin C: 3.3mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1.4mg