Avocado Chicken Recipe – This Is So Addictive
Beyond taste, the combination of chicken and avocado is nutritionally phenomenal. Chicken breast provides lean protein that's essential for muscle building and repair, while avocado provides heart-healthy fats, fiber, and an impressive array of vitamins and minerals including potassium, vitamin E, and folate. The fats in avocado also help your body absorb fat-soluble vitamins from other ingredients in the meal, making this combination not just delicious but synergistically nutritious. Plus, the healthy fats keep you satisfied for hours, preventing the energy crash you might experience with a plain chicken breast and vegetables.
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Ingredients
- boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- tablespoons olive oil
- teaspoons cumin
- teaspoons paprika
- teaspoon garlic powder
- teaspoon onion powder
- teaspoon chili powder
- teaspoon cayenne pepper
- teaspoon salt
- teaspoon black pepper
- Juice of 1 lime
- large ripe avocados
- tablespoon lime juice
- tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- red onion, finely diced
- cherry tomatoes, diced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: 1 small jalapeño, finely diced
- Microgreens or sprouts
- Crumbled queso fresco or feta
- Extra lime wedges
- Hot sauce or sriracha
- Toasted pepitas