Honey Lime Chicken & Mango Avocado Rice Bowl
A fresh, vibrant power bowl with sticky honey-lime chicken, juicy mango, creamy avocado, and fluffy rice. Sweet-savory, non-spicy, and Mediterranean-friendly—perfect for clean lunches or easy dinners.
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 15–20 minutes
Total: ~35 minutes
Serves: 2–3
Ingredients
Honey Lime Chicken
400 g chicken breast, cubed or sliced
1 tbsp olive oil
1½ tbsp honey
Zest + juice of 1 lime
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp dried oregano
Salt & black pepper, to taste
Rice Base
1 cup cooked brown rice or basmati
Pinch of salt
1 tsp olive oil
Fresh Toppings
1 ripe mango, diced
1 ripe avocado, diced or sliced
1 tbsp lime juice
Salt to taste
Optional Garnish
Cherry tomatoes, chopped
Fresh parsley or cilantro
Instructions
1️⃣ Cook the Honey Lime Chicken
Mix olive oil, honey, lime zest & juice, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Toss chicken to coat.
Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook chicken 4–5 minutes per side until golden, sticky, and cooked through.
2️⃣ Prepare the Rice
Warm cooked rice and season lightly with salt (and olive oil if using).
3️⃣ Prep Mango & Avocado
Toss mango and avocado with lime juice and a pinch of salt.
4️⃣ Assemble the Bowl
Add rice to bowls, top with honey-lime chicken.
Spoon over mango-avocado mix.
Garnish with herbs and optional veggies.
Why You’ll Love It
Balanced protein + fiber + healthy fats
Bright citrus with natural sweetness
Meal-prep friendly & refreshing
Non-spicy, clean flavors
Tips & Variations
Extra sauce: Add a yogurt-lime drizzle
Low-carb: Swap rice for cauliflower rice
Crunch: Add cucumber or toasted nuts
Meal prep: Keep mango/avocado separate until serving
Nutritional Information
Calories: ~490 kcal
Protein: ~35 g
Carbs: ~48 g
Healthy fats: ~18 g
Fiber: ~7 g