LIME GINGER CHICKEN

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I find it very relaxing to spend a morning or afternoon in my kitchen trying new recipes. This recipe is one of my favorites-it won first prize in a statewide contest! The salsa is a fun and zippy addition.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup fresh lime juice
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch strips
SALSA:
2 cups diced fresh plum tomatoes
1 cup diced green pepper
1/2 cup diced red onion
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, garlic, ginger, red pepper and salt if desired; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2-4 hours. , Meanwhile, combine all salsa ingredients; cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. , Discard marinade. In a large nonstick skillet, brown chicken for about 10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 7g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

m moosa
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Yum! This dish was delicious. The chicken was moist and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Hanip Hanip
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Arhs Loco
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I'm not a huge fan of ginger, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful without being too overpowering. I will definitely be making this again.


Muhammad Aill
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great. The sauce was a little too spicy for my taste, but that's just a personal preference.


mahlangu cairo
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Blessie manaloto
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I served it with rice and it was a complete meal.


Sonu Mehmi
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! The chicken was tender and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Husein Mohamed
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sattar khan Sattar khan
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This dish was easy to make and turned out delicious. The chicken was moist and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Asiya Patel
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I tried this recipe and it was amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Stephanie Bell
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I served it with rice and it was a complete meal.


STEVE mukayole
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was moist and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


MD Rafik Ahmed
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This recipe was a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Hina Hina
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Loved this recipe! The chicken was tender and the sauce was amazing. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Stalin Kamle
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This dish was easy to make and turned out delicious. The chicken was moist and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


AWALE XIDIG
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out great. The sauce was a little too sweet for my taste, but that's just personal preference.


Bikesh Kumar
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a complete meal.


MOSABBIR ff
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Marine Camp
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This lime-ginger chicken was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.