Garlic lime chicken and rice. In a food processor or blender, puree together the olive oil, garlic, honey, cumin, chipotle chiles and salt until smooth. Place chicken breasts in a ziplock bag and pour the marinade inside. Bone-in chicken works best in slow cookers.
I served this Garlic and Lime Cilantro Rice with delicious Tandoori Chicken the other night and it was a perfect marriage of flavors.
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You can cook Garlic lime chicken and rice using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Garlic lime chicken and rice
- Prepare 1 lb of chicken breasts.
- It's 1/4 tsp of salt.
- It's 1/4 tsp of pepper.
- It's 1/2 cup of white wine.
- You need 1 cup of chicken broth.
- It's 1/4 of fresh lime juice (about 2 small limes).
- Prepare 2 clove of garlic, minced.
- You need 2 tbsp of butter.
- You need 1/2 tsp of dried thyme.
- Prepare 1 cup of uncooked instant rice.
Add broth, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper. Squeeze the lime juice into the slow cooker on top of the chicken. Serve this Slow Cooker Garlic Lime Chicken with Rice on a bed of wild rice. It's the perfect accompaniment to the flavors!
Garlic lime chicken and rice step by step
- Spray nonstick pan with cooking spray and heat over medium high..
- Season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook in hot pan just until browned..
- Meanwhile, spray crock pot with nonstick cooking spray. Add chicken broth, garlic, thyme, and lime juice..
- When chicken is golden, add to crock pot..
- Deglaze saute pan with wine, then add to crock pot...
- Cover and cook on low 5-6 hours or on high 3-4 hours..
- During last 20 minutes of cooking time, add rice. Cover and cook until moisture is absorbed..
At the end of the day, chicken and rice never fails, but it EXTRA never fails us when it's serves as a blank canvas to holds all the flavors of that cool, creamy sauce. A little char on the chicken, a fresh squeeze of lime, hot sticky rice, and a heavy dousing of puckery coconut lime sauce. Add rice and chicken broth: Add rice, remaining seasonings, chicken broth, and lime juice to pan and stir to combine. Return chicken to pan on top of the rice. Make the chicken, sauce and rice all at the same time in the same pot.