Cheesy Firecracker Chicken

Cilantro-Lime Rice and Black Beans
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ⅓ cup Buffalo wing sauce
  • 2 slices pepper-Jack cheese
  • 1 avocado, thinly sliced
  • 1 tomato, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken in half lengthwise, and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook chicken in hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat until browned, basting with Buffalo sauce during last 3 minutes of cooking.
  3. Top each piece of chicken with cheese; let stand until melted. Top with avocado and tomato.



Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions; stir in cilantro and lime zest.
  2. Heat beans according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 2
Fat (g) 32 1 33
Sat. Fat (g) 8 0 8
Protein (g) 33 14 47
Carb (g) 11 72 83
Fiber (g) 7 10 17