Garlic-Lime Chicken with Olives
- Level: Easy
- Total: 40 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 30 min
- Yield: 4 servings
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Nutrition Info - Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Calories
- 436 calorie
- Total Fat
- 6 grams
- Cholesterol
- 197 milligrams
- Sodium
- 694 milligrams
- Carbohydrates
- 11 grams
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 grams
- Protein
- 80 grams
- Sugar
- 5 grams
Ingredients
Nonstick cooking spray
3 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves* (See Cook's Note)
1 cup diced onion
2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon molasses
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup pitted and sliced Greek olives, such as kalamata
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Coat a large roasting pan with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, combine chicken, onion, garlic, lime juice, molasses, Worcestershire sauce, cumin, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Toss to coat.
- Transfer chicken to prepared pan and pour over any remaining marinade. Arrange olives over and around chicken in pan. Roast 30 to 35 minutes, until chicken is cooked through. Serve 1/3 of the chicken tonight and reserve remaining chicken in the refrigerator for other meals.
Cook’s Note
This amount of chicken is for 3 meals based on chicken. If you are only using it for this meal, use 1 pound.
