One-Pot Cilantro Lime Chicken & Rice

One-Pot Cilantro Lime Chicken & Rice

Recipe by Melissa Boyajian from tasty.co

Dinner

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • 2 poblano peppers, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 14 ½ oz canned cooked black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 diced tomatoes
  • 1 ½ cups jasmine rice, uncooked, rinsed
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  • In a skillet, heat a small amount of oil on medium–high heat. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook the chicken thoroughly, about 6-8 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  • Add remaining olive oil to the skillet. Add onion and peppers and sauté for 5-7 minutes.
  • Add garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  • Add the chicken broth, lime juice, black beans, tomatoes, rice, salt, and pepper and stir to combine.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until rice is cooked through.
  • Add chicken back to the pot. Add cilantro and combine.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 569
  • Carbohydrate: 56g
  • Fat: 24g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Sugar: 11g

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