Garlic Lime Chicken

phoenixx866
phoenixx866 Posts: 173 Member
This is hands-down my favorite chicken in the world. I posted it a few times as a "status update" on here and everyone who has made it really loved it! Now I'm sharing it with everyone!

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Garlic Lime Chicken – Serves 2

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons butter
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 tablespoons low sodium chicken broth
1 ½ tablespoons lime juice

SEASONING
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Pinch of paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon thyme

Mix seasonings together in large zip-top baggie.
Add chicken breasts to the bag, seal, and smoosh around until all chicken is well coated with seasoning.
Add butter and olive oil to pan and melt.
Add chicken and cook on both sides until done. Remove from pan and keep warm.
To skillet, add lime juice and broth. Using a whisk, mix the liquids and browned bits off pan bottom and sides. Continue cooking until sauce has reduced slightly.
Add chicken back to the pan, coating with the sauce. Then serve.

Replies

  • 2_FitNFab
    2_FitNFab Posts: 163 Member
    Thanks for sharing. I'll try it. Looks delicious! :-)
  • 126siany
    126siany Posts: 1,386 Member
    I'm definitely going to try this! Thanks for sharing!

    Have you ever tried doing this as a marinade instead of a sauce? Seems as though it ought to work that way too.
  • crochet221
    crochet221 Posts: 29 Member
    Sounds Wonderful!