Garlic Lime Chicken Pasta Recipes

GARLIC LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lime juice, vinegar, garlic and seasonings; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Discard marinade. In a skillet, brown chicken on all sides in oil. Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reaches 170° and juices run clear.

LIME CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• Cook chicken your favorite way. I usually salt and pepper it and saute until no longer pink. Set aside.
• Cook pasta as the package direction.
• While pasta is cooking, dice avocados, and make pasta sauce by combining rest of the ingredients.
• In a large bowl, toss chicken, pasta, sauce, salt & pepper. After the pasta is well mixed, add avocado and toss lightly so avocado doesn't get mashed up.
• Top with more parmesan cheese.

GARLIC LIME CHICKEN & PASTA

Steps:

• Saute garlic in the olive oil, add the juice of one lime. Nestle in the chicken breasts and fry on high heat to brown up the outsides real well. Pour in about 2 tbsp of the beer, and let simmer down on high heat.
• Remove the chicken to cut into bite sized pieces (probably not done yet, but that's ok). While you are cutting the chicken, the sauces in the pan are still doing their thing.
• Return the chicken to the pan and let them cook in the scrumptious saucy bits of goodness for about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix together the vinegar, mustard, brown sugar in a cup. Pour it over the chicken chunks and stir.
• Start sauteeing the zuchinni in some olive oil with a little sea salt.
• After about 3 minutes of that getting settled, add in the remainder of the beer, the lime juice, and the basil. Let everything cook until sauce is thickened - just a couple minutes.
• Toss with cooked pasta & zuchinni, top with asiago & serve with a salad. YUM!

SPICY GARLIC LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix together salt, black pepper, cayenne, paprika, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, onion powder, thyme and parsley. Sprinkle spice mixture generously on both sides of chicken breasts.
• Heat butter and olive oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Saute chicken until golden brown, about 6 minutes on each side. Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons garlic powder and lime juice. Cook 5 minutes more, stirring frequently to coat evenly with sauce.

LIME CHICKEN AND MUSHROOM PASTA

Steps:

• Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente.
• Heat a large, non-stick skillet over medium high heat. Add olive oil and chicken, and saute slightly. Add mushrooms and peppers; saute until peppers are soft but crisp. Stir in lime juice and cilantro.
• Drain pasta, and transfer to a large serving bowl. Top with chicken mixture, and toss slightly. Garnish with lime slices.

QUICK GARLIC-LIME CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, combine the first 5 ingredients; add chicken and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes. , Drain; discard marinade. Sprinkle chicken with pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat until a thermometer reads 165°, 7-8 minutes on each side.

CRISPY GARLIC CHICKEN WITH LEMON PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Spray rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. Combine coating mix and cheeses in shaker bag. Remove 1/4 cup coating mixture; reserve for later use.
• Moisten chicken with water. Add, 1 piece at a time, to remaining coating mixture in bag; close bag, then shake gently to evenly coat chicken. Place on one side of prepared baking sheet. Top with any remaining coating mixture. Spread tomatoes onto other side of baking sheet.
• Bake 28 to 30 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF).
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt. While pasta is cooking, grate zest from 1 lemon; set aside. Squeeze juice from both lemons into small saucepan; stir in broth. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 6 to 8 min. or until slightly thickened. Add butter and lemon zest; simmer 3 to 4 min. or until butter is melted and mixture is well blended, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta; return to pan. Add lemon sauce; toss to coat. Add roasted tomatoes, reserved coating mixture and parsley; mix lightly. Serve topped with chicken.

LEMON-GARLIC CHICKEN AND PASTA

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, combine lemon zest, lemon juice, water, bouillon and garlic. Cook chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 3 to 4 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. Stir lemon juice mixture; pour over chicken. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 5 to 6 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF).
• Drain spaghetti; place on platter. Top with chicken and sauce; sprinkle with cheese and parsley.