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Citrus and Basil Chicken with Avocado

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 tablespoons ghee divided
  • 1 medium lime juiced and zested
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 cup chopped basil
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves cubed
  • 2 cups chopped cauliflower or prepared cauliflower rice
  • 4 cups fresh greens
  • 2 medium avocados peeled, pitted and sliced

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons melted ghee, lime juice and zest, garlic, cumin, basil, and salt and pepper to taste. Add chicken to the bowl and toss well to coat.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken to the pan and cook for 5-6 minutes each side until seared and cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Add the remaining ghee to the pan. Place the cauliflower in the pan and cook 2-3 minutes until tender, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Serve chicken with fresh greens and avocado.

Notes

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