Chili-Lime Chicken

Cilantro Sweet Potatoes and Broccoli
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Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ Tbsp chili powder
  • 2 limes, divided
  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Stir together mayonnaise and chili powder in a bowl. Grate zest and squeeze juice from 1 lime; stir into mayonnaise, and set aside.
  2. Cut chicken in half crosswise, 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.
  3. Cook chicken in hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done.
  4. Drizzle chicken with mayonnaise mixture, and sprinkle with cheese. Cut remaining lime into wedges, and serve with chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¾ lb sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 crown broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 Tbsp lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro 

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss together potatoes and 1 Tbsp oil on a rimmed baking sheet. Arrange in a single layer. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Bake 15 minutes.
  2. Toss broccoli with 1 Tbsp oil; add to baking sheet with potatoes. Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  3. Bake 15 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender. Sprinkle vegetables with lime juice and cilantro.

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