ZUCCHINI NOODLES WITH CILANTRO LIME CHICKEN

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Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large zucchini
1.5 lbs boneless & skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1" pieces
1/2 tsp cumin
1 tsp salt, divided
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
2 tsp any small hot pepper/jalapeño or to taste, seeded and minced (leave seeds in for very hot version)
1 medium or 1/2 large lime, juice of
3/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Cooking spray (I use Misto)

Steps:

  • Using a spiralizer or mandoline, make zucchini noodles, transfer into a large bowl and set aside. You can also chop zucchini into any size pieces, if you don't have the gadgets for making zucchini noodles. Preheat large deep skillet on high heat and add chicken. Saute until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add cumin, 1/2 tsp salt and ground black pepper towards the end, stir and cook for another minute. Transfer to a bowl and set aside. Wipe clean or wash and pat dry the skillet and return to the stove on high heat. Spray with cooking spray and add zucchini noodles. Saute for 1.5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and add previously cooked chicken, remaining salt, small hot peppers/jalapeños, lime juice and cilantro. Stir gently and serve hot.

Sylvia Johnson
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Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Namutebi Salimah
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Evelyn Devi
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This dish is perfect for summer!


wandera david
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious!


wahidullah Ahmadzai
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


HM Jakaria hamid
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Overall, this was a good recipe. I would definitely make it again.


Anto Quinn
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I would have liked more vegetables in this dish.


Damien Komba
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This dish was too spicy for me, but my husband loved it.


Heather Chandler
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the zucchini noodles were delicious.


Ebuka Delight
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Aswin Niru
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I'm not a big fan of zucchini, but I really enjoyed this dish! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing.


Candice Van Heerden
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This was a great recipe! I used pre-spiralized zucchini noodles to save time, and the dish came together quickly and easily.


Sarfaraz ahmad Sar
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I loved the flavors in this dish! The chicken was so flavorful and the zucchini noodles were a great way to get some extra veggies in.


Latoya Lawrence
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The zucchini noodles were a nice change from regular pasta.


Kanyana Katia
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The cilantro lime chicken was especially good. I will definitely be making this again.


Agyei quaku Bismark
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This zucchini noodle dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the zucchini noodles were a great healthy alternative to pasta. I'll definitely be making this again.