15-Minute Meal Prep Cilantro Lime Chicken and Lentils
Experience a burst of freshness with this quick and easy 15-minute meal prep cilantro lime chicken paired with wholesome lentils.
Ingredients
- 2 Chicken breasts boneless and skinless
- 1 cup Cooked lentils
- ½ cup Fresh cilantro chopped
- 2 tbsp Lime juice
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 1 tsp Cumin
- 1 tsp Paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine lime juice, olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Thoroughly marinate 2 chicken breasts for an explosion of flavor.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook chicken until golden brown on both sides. The aroma will make your kitchen a paradise.
- Toss in 1 cup of cooked lentils and fresh cilantro. Let the flavors dance together for a minute.
- Plate your cilantro lime chicken and lentils, garnish with extra cilantro, and indulge in the freshness.
Notes
- Ensure even marination for a burst of flavor in your mouth.
- Adjust lime juice for your preferred level of tanginess.
- Experiment with alternative herbs for a personalized touch. Seriously, try it. You will be surprised at what you will discover.