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Pecan-Crusted Chicken

Parmesan-Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower
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Wine Recommendation

19 Crimes Hard Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup pecan halves
  • ½ cup whole wheat panko breadcrumbs
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Pulse nuts, panko, and cayenne pepper in a food processor until finely crumbled.
  2. Sprinkle chicken with salt. Beat egg whites until foamy in a bowl. Dip chicken in egg whites; dredge in nut mixture.
  3. Cook chicken, in 2 batches, in 1½ Tbsp hot oil per batch in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (12-oz) pkg broccoli-cauliflower medley
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¾ tsp pepper
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together vegetable medley, oil, pepper and salt on a large rimmed baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
  2. Bake 15 minutes or until almost tender. Sprinkle with cheese; toss. Bake 5 minutes longer or until tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
311
121
432
Fat (g) 19 9 28
Sat. Fat (g) 2 2 4
Protein (g) 29 5 34
Carb (g) 7 6 13
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 368 314 682
T. Sugs (g) 0 0 0
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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