What are the main ingredients in Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken?

The main ingredients include chicken, fresh cilantro, lime juice, garlic, and spices.

Is this chicken recipe good for meal prep?

Yes, Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken is great for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Can I make this dish spicy?

Absolutely! You can add chili peppers or hot sauce to give it an extra kick.

Protein

How many calories in Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken?

Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken is a flavorful dish marinated in fresh cilantro, lime juice, and spices. It offers a high protein content with minimal carbohydrates and fat, making it a healthy choice for muscle building and weight management.

Per 100 g

165 kcal

1 piece

248 kcal

(150 g)

Protein	Carbs	Fat
31 g / 100g	0 g / 100g	4 g / 100g

In numbers

Where the calories come from

Protein 78% · Carbs 0% · Fat 23%

Share of energy: 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs, 9 kcal per gram of fat.

1 piece (150 g, 248 kcal) is 12% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
Burning 1 piece takes about 60 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).

Compared with similar foods

Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken is number 3 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 180 kcal per 100 g.

Food	kcal / 100 g	Protein / 100 g
Ginger Misoyaki Tofu	135	13 g
Chicken Tikka Skewers	165	28 g
Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken	165	31 g
Caribbean Curry Tofu	180	15 g
Chili Pomegranate Chicken	200	26 g
Garlic Herb Butter Chicken	220	25 g

Nutrition data updated June 15, 2026.

Serving sizes

Serving	Grams	Calories
1 piece	150 g	248 kcal
200g serving	200 g	330 kcal

Health score

8/10

Weight loss suitability

This dish is an excellent option for those looking to lose weight as it is high in protein yet low in calories. Incorporating lean protein sources like chicken can help you feel fuller for longer, reducing unnecessary snacking.

Frequently asked questions

What are the main ingredients in Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken?: The main ingredients include chicken, fresh cilantro, lime juice, garlic, and spices.
Is this chicken recipe good for meal prep?: Yes, Zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken is great for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Can I make this dish spicy?: Absolutely! You can add chili peppers or hot sauce to give it an extra kick.

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