Simple and Easy One Skillet Creamy Cilantro Lime Chicken

A simple and delicious recipe for dinner is one of the favorite choices for most of the people. You can try to make easy one skillet creamy cilantro lime chicken. By make this menu, you will save more time for preparation, cooking and also clean the cooking utensils. Because we all know that after doing a tiring daily activity, we don’t want to face stressing dirty equipment in the kitchen.

Besides that, make the easy one skillet creamy cilantro lime chicken is very easy. So, you can make it in a short time although in a hurry. You will be falling in love with the flavorful and tender chicken that combined with the creamy sauce. You can serve this food with some rice, vegetable or pasta if you want a heavy meal and make your stomach full. If you are on a diet program, it is better for you to use the sour cream or Greek yogurt that will avoid you from big calories.

How to make the easy one skillet creamy cilantro lime chicken

Ingredients :

1.        4 boneless and skinless chicken breasts in medium size

2.        1 tablespoon oil if you need it

3.        1/4 cup finely chopped onion

4.        2 cloves garlic (you will crush or mince it)

5.        1 cup chicken broth water is also recommended to use

6.        1 lime or 2 tablespoons (take the juice)

7.        2 tablespoons cilantro (chop it finely)

8.        1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes

9.        Pinch of salt and pepper to taste, use it as you want

10.    1/2 cup heavy cream (you will choose the sour-cream or Greek yogurt or mix both of them)

Instructions :

1.        Prepare a large size of a skillet

2.        Heat some oil on it in the medium or high heat.

3.        Season the chicken with pepper and also salt and cook it for about 7-8 minutes. Wait for it until cook and turning once to get the perfect result.

4.        Remove the chicken from the skillet and then cover it with aluminum foil on the separate plate then set aside.

5.        Add some onion on the same skillet and cook it for about 1 minute.

6.        Next, add some garlic and cook it for 30 seconds.

7.        Add lime juice, cilantro, red peppers flaked, chicken broth and salt and pepper to taste.

8.        Boil it for about 8-10 minutes or until the liquid content is reduced by 1/4 cup.

9.        Whisk in cream during the last minute and then turn off heat, return chicken to the sauce.

10.    Garnish the easy one skillet creamy cilantro lime chicken with more cilantro. It is better for you to serve it with steamed vegetables or rice.

Well, now you will enjoy the easy one skillet creamy cilantro lime chicken that really delicious. After cooking, you don’t need enough time to clean up all of the equipment.

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