Description
A vibrant and flavorful dish combining sweet honey-lime chicken with refreshing mango salsa, perfect for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 Chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup Honey
- 1/4 cup Lime juice
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Pepper
- 1 Mango, diced
- 1/4 Red onion, chopped
- 1/4 cup Cilantro, chopped
- 1 Jalapeño, optional
- Rice or tortillas, for serving
Instructions
- Mix honey, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill or bake the chicken until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side depending on thickness.
- Prepare the mango salsa by combining diced mango, chopped red onion, cilantro, and jalapeño in a bowl.
- Season the salsa with salt and lime juice to taste.
- Serve the grilled chicken topped with mango salsa and enjoy with rice, salad, or tortillas.
Notes
For more flavor, marinate the chicken longer. Check the internal temperature; it should reach 165°F (75°C). Fresh ingredients improve taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: honey lime chicken, mango salsa, summer recipe, grilling, family dinner