Chicken with Asparagus and Roasted Red Peppers Recipe


Submitted by sullyone

Makes 4 servings


The name says it all. Use reduced sodium chicken broth and you'll get an "A" for this one! Delicious, 15 minutes prep, 30 minutes to cook. Slightly modified from allrecipes.com

Ingredients
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 lb chicken breast
1/2 lb asparagus
7 oz roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
1 clove garlic
1/2 cup chopped tomato
2 tsp balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup low fat mozzarella
1/2 cup chopped onion
Directions
  1. Brown chicken large skillet w/chopped onions.

  2. Once browned, add broth and cook (appx 15 mins) until chicken is almost cooked through.

  3. Add asparagus, red peppers, and garlic.

  4. Continue cooking 10 minutes, until chicken is done and asparagus is tender.

  5. Place tomatoes in skillet during last two minutes of cooking.

  6. Sprinkle with vinegar. Top with mozzarella cheese and serve.

Categories

Chicken, Main Dish, American, Quick

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 300.1g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
271
Calories from Fat
65
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
7.2g
11%
Saturated Fat
3.0g
15%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Cholesterol
104mg
35%
Sodium
375mg
16%
Total Carbohydrates
8.7g
3%
Dietary Fiber
2.2g
9%
Sugars
2.4g
Protein
41.4g
Vitamin A 51% Vitamin C 153%
Calcium 15% Iron 16%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
A-
  Good points
  • Low in sugar
  • Very high in niacin
  • High in phosphorus
  • Very high in selenium
  • High in vitamin A
  • High in vitamin B6
  • Very high in vitamin C
  •   Bad points
  • High in cholesterol
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