Creamy Cilantro Chicken Recipe

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Ingredients:

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16 oz chicken breasts , boned and pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 tbsp vegetable oil
3 tbsp fresh lime juice
1/2 cup sour cream
3 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
1/8 tsp ground cayenne pepper
1 tsp lime zest

Directions:

Season chicken on both sides with salt, pepper, and cumin. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Cook chicken until browned on one side, about 3 to 4 minutes. Turn chicken and cook an additional 3 to 4 minutes until done. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
Add lime juice to pan and continue to cook, while stirring, another 2 to 3 minutes until slightly reduced. Remove from heat and add sour cream, cilantro, cayenne, and lime zest. Serve chicken with a dollop of the sauce over top.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	373.79 Kcal (1565 kJ)
Calories from fat	223.84 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	24.87g	38%
Cholesterol	56.97mg	19%
Sodium	922.81mg	38%
Potassium	325.96mg	7%
Total Carbs	20.32g	7%
Sugars	0.26g	1%
Dietary Fiber	1.22g	5%
Protein	18.43g	37%
Vitamin C	5mg	8%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	67.2mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	234.01 Kcal (980 kJ)
Calories from fat	140.13 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	15.57g	38%
Cholesterol	35.67mg	19%
Sodium	577.71mg	38%
Potassium	204.06mg	7%
Total Carbs	12.72g	7%
Sugars	0.16g	1%
Dietary Fiber	0.76g	5%
Protein	11.54g	37%
Vitamin C	3.1mg	8%
Iron	0.8mg	7%
Calcium	42.1mg	7%

* 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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