Lunch: Budget-Friendly Cilantro Lime Roasted Chicken
Cilantro and lime make a fresh and zesty flavor combination in this chicken dish.
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One tbsp of honey has a glycemic index (GI) of 55.
Ingredients
Cooking Spray
2½ - pound whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
1 lime, zested and juiced
1 tablespoon honey
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt (optional)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a baking dish with cooking spray.
Remove the skin from the chicken and arrange in a single layer in the baking pan.
In a small bowl, whisk together the cilantro, lime zest, lime juice, honey, garlic, ground black pepper and salt (optional). Pour the mixture evenly over the chicken and bake for 45-50 minutes or until the internal temperature of the largest piece of chicken is 165 degrees.
Side Suggestion: Frozen tri-color pepper mixture, steamed.
COST: $9.89 for entire recipe, just $1.65 per serving
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 6
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 130 | ||
Fat 4.5 | ||
Carbohydrate 4 | ||
Protein 18 |