Guacamole Chicken Bake

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5.0

6 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 Servings

  • Calories

    588 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Guacamole Chicken Bake

This juicy and flavorful guacamole chicken is the perfect quick dinner. Packed with fresh ingredients and a lean protein, this healthy meal is sure to be a family favorite.

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Ingredients

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For the chicken

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 6 ounces Monterey jack cheese grated

For the Guacamole topping

  • 2 medium avocados
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 lime juice of
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Garnish (optional)

  • tomatoes diced
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400˚F.
  2. Combine the salt, garlic powder and cumin and season the chicken on all sides. Lay flat in a large casserole dish. Top chicken with shredded monterey jack cheese.
  3. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (165˚F internal temp.)
  4. While the chicken is cooking, peel, deseed and dice the avocado and add it to a bowl. Add the salt, garlic powder and lime juice and stir to coat. Then stir in the cilantro and onion.
  5. Once the chicken is done, top each chicken breast with a generous scoop of guacamole and garnish with diced tomato. Enjoy!

Notes

  • I like a slightly chunky guacamole for this recipe. If you prefer a smooth guacamole, you can mash the avocado before adding the seasonings in.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 588kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 11g (4%) Protein 61g (122%) Fat 34g (52%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 15g Trans Fat 0.03g Cholesterol 183mg (61%) Sodium 1399mg (58%) Potassium 1401mg (40%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 617IU (12%) Vitamin C 16mg (18%) Calcium 350mg (35%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 588 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 588kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 11g 4%
Protein 61g 122%
Fat 34g 52%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 15g 75%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 183mg 61%
Sodium 1399mg 58%
Potassium 1401mg 30%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 617IU 12%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 350mg 35%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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