September 24, 2020
Cilantro Lime Chicken
Cilantro Lime Chicken
This bold, saucy cilantro lime chicken takes on a delicious Mediterranean twist with a special spice mixture and a zesty, garlicy sauce. Word to the wise, make every use of the tasty sauce!
Bon Appetit!
Ingredients:
- 8chicken thighs, bone in, skin on
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 6 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 limes, juice of
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 bunch cilantro stems removed, chopped; more for garnish
Spice mix:
- 1 tbsp seasoned salt
- 1 tsp sweet Spanish paprika (or hot paprika, if you like)
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
METHOD:
- Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.
- In a small bowl, mix the spices. Pat the chicken thighs dry, and season each thigh on both sides with the spice mix. Be sure to season underneath the skin as well. Let the chicken thighs sit at room temperature for about 15 minutes.
- When ready, heat 1-2 tbsp of olive oil in a cast iron skillet with a lid. Brown the chicken thighs deeply on both sides in the heated oil. Remove from skillet and set aside briefly.
- Lower the heat and deglaze the skillet with the white wine. Let cook reduce and then add the broth.
- Bring the liquid to a simmer then add lime juice and garlic.
- Now return the chicken to the skillet; and toss in the cilantro. Bring to a high simmer for about 5 minutes or so.
- Cover and transfer to the 375 degrees F-heated oven for 45 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from the oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with more cilantro, if you like.
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Turkey & Potato Breakfast Casserole 6 serving | 1 hora Ingredients 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil (divided) 1 1/2 lbs Extra Lean Ground Turkey 1/4 tsp Sea Salt (divided) 2 Russet Potato (peeled, shredded, squeezed and drained of excess liquid) 1 1/2 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk 4 Egg 1/4 tsp Oregano 6 ozs Cheddar Cheese (shredded) Method Preheat the oven to 400oF (205oC). Use half the oil to grease a baking dish. Heat the remaining oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add the turkey to the pan, breaking it up as it cooks. Drain any excess liquid, season with half of the salt, and transfer to the baking dish. Sprinkle the shredded potato evenly over the cooked turkey. In a bowl, whisk together the almond milk, eggs, oregano, and the remaining salt. Pour the mixture over all the ingredients in the baking dish. Sprinkle the cheese over top and bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through. Let it cool slightly before cutting into squares. Enjoy! Notes Leftovers: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days. Serving Size: A 9- by 13-inch baking dish was used to make six servings. Dairy-Free: Use vegan cheese instead of cheddar cheese. Nut-Free: Use rice, coconut, or oat milk instead of almond milk. More Flavor: Add garlic when cooking the turkey. Additional Toppings: Serve with mixed greens or grilled vegetables. Nutrition Facts Amount per serving 349 calories 40gs protein 10gs carb 17gs fat
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