Meal Prep Margarita Chicken
Cook: 30 min
Prep: 15 min
Ready: 45 min
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 244.91
Directions
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1
Whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, orange juice, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, honey, wine, salt and pepper together in a bowl.
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2
Transfer to a plastic bag with the chicken breast and marinade a minimum of 20 minutes in the refrigerator. It's best refrigerated overnight and an also be marinaded frozen. Be sure to thaw if frozen before cooking in a skillet.
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3
Preheat a large skillet to medium heat.
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4
Transfer the chicken to the skillet with the juices from the marinade. Cook 20-30 minutes flipping the chicken every 5-10 minutes. Cover the skillet for the last 10 minutes. Check the chicken before removing from the skillet to ensure it is cooked through.
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5
While the chicken cooks, place the cauliflower rice in a separate skillet with the lime juice. Bring the skillet to a medium heat to let the juice simmer. Cook 5-10 minutes until tender.
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6
Remove from the heat and sprinkle with fresh cilantro.
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7
Prepare the meal prep by placing one chicken breast in a meal prep container, dividing the cauliflower rice evenly among the 4 containers along with the salsa.
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8
Serve with sliced limes.
Nutrition per serving
244.91
Calories
18.35g
Carbs
21.06g
Protein
9.72g
Fat
Tags
gluten free
dairy free
lunch
main course
main dish
dinner
Allergens
milk
egg
fish
tree nuts
wheat
soy
shellfish
peanuts
sesame