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easy chicken dinner recipes healthy

Easy Chicken Dinner Recipes Healthy for a Quick Meal!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

This easy chicken dinner recipe is healthy and perfect for beginners. It combines tender chicken with fresh vegetables for a delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 lemon, juiced

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat the chicken breasts with the mixture.
  4. Place the chicken on a baking sheet.
  5. Add broccoli, bell peppers, and carrots around the chicken.
  6. Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken and vegetables.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  8. Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy your meal!

Notes

  • Make sure the chicken is fully cooked; it should reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  • You can use any vegetables you have on hand.
  • Feel free to add your favorite herbs for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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