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Quick and Easy Summer Dinner Recipes for Family Bliss


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

Delicious and simple summer dinner recipes that the whole family can enjoy together.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small tortillas or lettuce leaves for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  3. Remove the chicken from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  4. In the same skillet, add the cherry tomatoes, corn, and red bell pepper. Sauté until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
  5. Add lime juice and chopped cilantro to the skillet, stirring to combine.
  6. To serve, place the sliced chicken on a tortilla or lettuce leaf and top with the sautéed vegetable mixture and diced avocado.

Notes

  • Feel free to swap out the vegetables for ones you have on hand.
  • This recipe can be made ahead of time and served cold as a summer salad.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3
  • Fat: 15
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 30