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Easy Chicken with Sautéed Vegetables


  • Author: nina-caldwell
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, High-Protein, Low-Calorie

Description

A quick and nutritious dish featuring tender chicken and vibrant sautéed vegetables, perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 Bell Pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup Broccoli florets
  • 1 cup Carrots, sliced
  • 1 Onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prep Your Ingredients: Wash and cut the vegetables and slice the chicken breasts.
  2. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Sauté the Chicken: Add the chicken pieces, season with salt and pepper, and sauté for 5-7 minutes until cooked through.
  4. Add the Vegetables: Stir in the onions, bell peppers, broccoli, and carrots; cook for another 5-7 minutes.
  5. Incorporate Garlic: Add minced garlic in the last 1-2 minutes of cooking.
  6. Taste and Adjust: Adjust seasoning as needed.
  7. Serve Hot: Transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.

Notes

For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with tofu. Serve over quinoa or brown rice for added fiber.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 360mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: chicken, sautéed vegetables, healthy dinner, quick meal, weeknight dinner