Zesty Cilantro Lime Skillet Chicken
Zesty Cilantro Lime Skillet Chicken
Ingrediënten
- ¼ cup lime juice or juice of 2 limes
- ¼ cup honey
- ⅓ cup cilantro finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1-2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Directions:
Instructies
- In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients for the cilantro lime sauce.
- Whisk until well combined and set aside.
- Liberally season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over medium heat.
- Once the skillet is warm, add the chicken thighs and sear for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Pour the cilantro lime sauce over the chicken thighs in the skillet.
- Allow the sauce to simmer until thickened, about 2-3 minutes.
- Flip the chicken thighs in the sauce until they are well coated.
- Garnish with additional chopped cilantro if desired and serve hot.
- Enjoy your zesty cilantro lime skillet chicken!
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
A light, citrusy white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio complements the fresh flavors of cilantro and lime in this dish.Nutritional Information
Calories: 320 kcal | Carbohydrates: 17 g | Protein: 24 g | Fat: 17 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 14 g