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Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Lettuce Cups

Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Lettuce Cups
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Discover the vibrant flavors of Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Lettuce Cups, an easy and healthy option perfect for any meal or gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken (breast or thighs), chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 ripe avocado, diced
  • 1 head romaine or butter lettuce, leaves separated
  • 1 cup canned black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup corn (canned, fresh, or thawed if frozen)
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
  • 1 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp chipotle or smoked paprika

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook for 8-10 minutes until browned.
  2. Stir in honey, lime juice, garlic, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. In a bowl, mix sour cream (or Greek yogurt) with lime juice and spices to make the sauce.
  4. Assemble by filling lettuce leaves with chicken mixture and topping with avocado, beans, corn, red onion.
  5. Drizzle sauce over each filled leaf before serving.

Nutrition

Keywords: Marinate chicken for extra flavor. Use ripe avocados for the best texture. Customize toppings like diced tomatoes or jalapeños to suit your taste.

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