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Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad

Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad is a Dinner international recipe with 557 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

557 kcal

Total Time

30 min

Servings

1

Protein

36.4 g

Ingredients

  • Corn1/4 unidad (63 g)
  • Chicken Thigh2 medium (160 g)
  • Lemon Juice2 tablespoon (30 g)
  • Cilantro2 tablespoon (6 g)
  • Beans1/2 cup (100 g)
  • Avocado1/4 count (60 g)
  • Tomato1/2 count (65 g)
  • Scallion7.5 tablespoon (38 g)
  • Oil1/2 tablespoon (5 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked beans.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Shell the corn and place in a pot with boiling water. Let boil for 12 minutes, remove and drain.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    In the meantime, heat half the oil in a pan over high heat. Season the thigh with half the lemon juice and salt and pepper. Optional: Add a pinch of paprika.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Once heated, add the chicken and brown all its sides. This will take 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Then lower the heat, cover and continue cooking for 10-15 more minutes. If necessary, add some water to prevent from drying.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    When you flip it, add chopped cilantro.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    For the salad, cut the tomato and avocado. Chop the red onion.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Mix with the corn and beans.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Season with the remaining lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste.

  10. 10

    Step 10

    On a plate, serve the lemon and cilantro chicken with the bean salad.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

557

Protein

36.4g

Carbs

31.8g

Fat

30.9g

Fiber

6.3g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad

How many calories are in Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad?

Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad has about 557 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad suitable for vegetarians?

No. Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Thigh.

Is Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad gluten-free?

Yes. Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad ahead of time?

Lemon and Cilantro Chicken with Bean Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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