Chicken and Zucchini with Dill

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ cup olive oil, divided
  • 1 lb zucchini, cut into ½-inch-thick slices
  • 1 lb yellow squash, cut into ½-inch-thick slices
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp minced fresh dill

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook chicken in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat 3 minutes per side or until browned. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
  3. Bake 10 minutes or until chicken is done.
  4. Meanwhile, add zucchini, squash, and garlic to skillet; cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender.
  5. Arrange chicken and zucchini on 6 plates.
  6. Whisk together 3 Tbsp oil, vinegar, and dill; drizzle over chicken and squash.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ cups long-grain white rice
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 3 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Cook onion and mushrooms in melted butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.
  3. Stir in rice, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste.

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