QUICK 30 MINUTE MEAL PREP | Chilli Lime Chicken Rice Bowls
Ingredients
- Butter14 g
- Chicken breast1 kg
- Garlic5
- Onion powder8 g
- Smoked paprika6 g
- Cumin · ground6 g
- Chili flake · flakes ground
- Lime1 ¼
- Cilantro25 g
- Saltto taste
- Black pepper
- Rice300 g
- Chicken stock550 ml
- Greek yoghurt125 g
- Honey10 g
- Avocado2 ½
Instructions
- Toss the diced chicken with the seasoning ingredients in a bowl until evenly coated.
- Heat a pan over medium-high heat, add the butter and seasoned chicken, and sear 5–6 minutes until golden and the chicken reaches 74°C (165°F) inside. Set aside; work in batches if needed.
- In the same pan, add the washed jasmine rice, chicken stock and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Reduce to low, cover and cook 12 minutes. Turn off the heat and leave covered 4 minutes.
- Remove the lid and fluff the rice with a spatula. Set aside.
- Mix all the creamy lime sauce ingredients in a bowl and season to taste. Transfer to a squeeze bottle if you have one.
- Divide the rice and chicken between 5 x 750 ml meal prep containers, rice on one side and chicken on the other.
- Add half a sliced avocado to each container, squeeze over the creamy lime sauce, and garnish with coriander and a lime wedge if using.
Summarized from Chef Jack Ovens's video. Watch it for the details.
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