Jalapeno-Lime Chicken Recipe

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Jalapeno-Lime Chicken
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Directions:

  1. In a 1 gallon freezer bag, combine lime juice smoke seasoning, olive oil, cumin, salt, paprika, and peppers. Mix well and add chicken. Seal bag, releasing any execess air. Shake to coat chicken thoroughly. Marinate in the refrigerator overnight or at least 2 hours, turning bag occasionally.
  2. Preheat broiler.
  3. Coat a broiler rack with a low-calorie cooking spray. Place chicken on rack. Spoon half the marinade over the chicken. Broil 2-3 inches away from heat source for 3 minutes. Turn and spoon the remaining marinade over chicken. Broil 3 minutes more or until chicken is done.
  4. Toss hot rice with tomato, parsley, and turmeric.
  5. Spoon onto center of a serving platter, and arrange chicken around rice. Serve immediately.
  6. TO FREEZE:.
  7. Prepare marinade and coat chicken according to step 1. Freeze instead of marinating. DO NOT CONTINUE TO STEP 2. May be kept frozen for up to 1 month.
  8. Let chicken and marinade thaw completely. Shake to blend seasonings. Complete recipe, beginning with step 2.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 283.35 Kcal (1186 kJ)
Calories from fat 45.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.04g 8%
Cholesterol 61.24mg 20%
Sodium 2094.64mg 87%
Potassium 773.37mg 16%
Total Carbs 25.75g 9%
Sugars 3.43g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.59g 10%
Protein 32.8g 66%
Vitamin C 29.5mg 49%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 22.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 86.71 Kcal (363 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.54g 8%
Cholesterol 18.74mg 20%
Sodium 640.97mg 87%
Potassium 236.66mg 16%
Total Carbs 7.88g 9%
Sugars 1.05g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 10%
Protein 10.04g 66%
Vitamin C 9mg 49%
Iron 0.4mg 7%
Calcium 6.9mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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