AFFORDABLE DINNER
Garlic Lime Chicken Bowls
An easy, wholesome recipe made without gluten or yeast ingredients—created for real families and real grocery budgets.
TIME32 minESTIMATED COST$2.36 per servingDIETGluten free + yeast free
🍋🟩$2.36ESTIMATED PER SERVING
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WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Ingredients
- ✓1 1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
- ✓3 cups cooked rice
- ✓1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
- ✓1 cup frozen corn
- ✓1 lime
- ✓2 garlic cloves, minced
- ✓1 teaspoon ground cumin
- ✓1 tablespoon olive oil
- ✓1/2 teaspoon salt
LET'S COOK
Directions
- 1Pat the chicken dry and season with garlic, cumin, and salt
- 2Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat
- 3Cook the chicken 6–8 minutes per side, until it reaches 165°F
- 4Transfer to a clean board and rest 5 minutes before slicing
- 5Warm the beans, corn, and rice until steaming
- 6Divide among four bowls, add the chicken, and squeeze lime juice over each
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