๐ Garlic Cilantro Chicken Bites with Kiwi Strawberry Salsa ๐๐ฅ
๐ Juicy chicken bites infused with the bold flavors of garlic and cilantro, paired with a sweet and tangy kiwi-strawberry salsa. This dish is light, refreshing, and perfect for summer meals or entertaining! ๐๐ฟ
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
๐ 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
๐ง 2 cloves garlic, minced
๐ฟ 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
๐ Juice of 1 lime
๐ซ 1 tbsp olive oil
๐ง Salt & pepper to taste
For the Kiwi Strawberry Salsa:
๐ฅ 2 ripe kiwis, peeled and diced
๐ 1 cup strawberries, diced
๐ง
1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
๐ฟ 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
๐ถ๏ธ 1 small jalapeรฑo, seeded and minced (optional)
๐ Juice of 1 lime
๐ง Pinch of salt
Instructions
1๏ธโฃ Marinate the Chicken:
In a bowl, mix garlic, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Add the chicken bites and toss to coat evenly. Let marinate for at least 20 minutes (or up to 4 hours in the fridge).
2๏ธโฃ Prepare the Salsa:
In a medium bowl, combine diced kiwis, strawberries, red onion, cilantro, jalapeรฑo (if using), lime juice, and a pinch of salt.
Toss gently and set aside to let the flavors meld.
3๏ธโฃ Cook the Chicken:
Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat.
Cook the marinated chicken bites for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and fully cooked.
4๏ธโฃ Assemble and Serve:
Arrange the chicken bites on a platter or over a bed of greens.
Spoon the kiwi-strawberry salsa over the chicken. Garnish with extra cilantro if desired.
๐ Vibrant, flavorful, and packed with freshness, this Garlic Cilantro Chicken Bites with Kiwi Strawberry Salsa is sure to be a hit at your table. Perfect for summer days or when you need a burst of tropical vibes! ๐๐ฅ
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