Chicken With Lime Butter Recipes

CHICKEN WITH LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add chicken.
• Cook until lightly browned, about 3 minutes on each side.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until fork can be inserted into chicken easily.
• Remove chicken to serving platter. Keep warm.
• Drain oil from skillet.
• Add lime juice.
• Cook over low heat until juice begins to bubble, about 1 minute.
• Add butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, stirring until butter becomes opaque and forms a thickened sauce.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in chives and dill.
• Spoon sauce over chicken.
• Serve immediately.
• Garnish with quartered lime slices and parsley.

CHICKEN WITH LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of each chicken breast with salt and pepper. Heat a skillet to medium heat and add olive oil. Cook chicken for 5-8 minutes on each side, or until a thermometer reaches 165°. Set chicken aside and cover with foil to keep warm.
• Add butter to the skillet and melt. Stir in lime juice and dill. Return chicken to pan and spoon hot butter sauce over each piece.
• Serve chicken with any remaining butter sauce and sprinkle with green onions if desired.

CHICKEN WITH LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In 12-inch skillet over medium heat, cook chicken breasts in hot oil until fork tender and browned on both sides (about 10 minutes). Arrange on platter and keep warm.
• Spoon off the oil in skillet. Squeeze juice from lime into the skillet. Over low heat, cook until lime juice bubbles. With a wire whisk, stir in the butter- 1 tablespoon at a time; cook, stirring until butter becomes opaque and forms a creamy sauce. Stir in the dill and chopped chives.
• Spoon sauce over chicken to serve.

SOUTHWESTERN GRILLED CHICKEN WITH LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine first 8 ingredients.
• With a spoon or a basting brush, spread seasoning paste over the chicken.
• Grill chicken.
• In a small bowl, combine all lime butter ingredients.
• Drizzle over chicken just before serving or serve separately for dipping.

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• Coat chicken breasts with egg, and dip in bread crumbs. Place on a wire rack, and allow to dry for about 10 minutes.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Place chicken into the skillet, and fry for 3 to 5 minutes on each side. Remove to a platter, and keep warm.
• Drain grease from the skillet, and squeeze in lime juice. Cook over low heat until it boils. Add butter, and stir until melted. Season with chives and dill. Spoon sauce over chicken, and serve immediately.

SPICED GRILLED CHICKEN WITH CILANTRO LIME BUTTER

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Brush over chicken. , Place chicken skin side down on grill rack. Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 15 minutes. Turn; grill 20-25 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 165°., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the butter ingredients. Drizzle over chicken before serving.

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.

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH LIME, DILL, BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Salt and pepper chicken breasts, and sprinkle both sides with a little dill weed.
• Heat large skillet on medium heat.
• Melt 1/2 stick of butter in skillet, garlic, salt & pepper, 1T of dill weed, 2T lime juice and the juice of 1.5-2 limes.
• Add chicken breasts, over medium heat cook approximately 6-8 minutes per side or until done.
• In seperate smaller skillet combine the other 1/2 stick of butter, 1.5T dillweed, 2T lime juice and juice of 1.5 lime (save at least 1/2 of a lime for garnish). Heat over low heat until combined and melted.
• Pour sauce from second skillet over plated chicken breasts.
• Garnish with lime slices. Slice off a thin circle of lime. Cut 1/2 down center and then pull ends in opposite directions to create a spiral like shape.
• I serve this dish with rice or parmesan angel hair pasta and a vegetable.