Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomato Hasselback Chicken

Tomato-Basil Couscous with Pine Nuts
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Ingredients

  • 1 (10-oz) pkg frozen creamed spinach (such as Green Giant)
  • 6 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 Tbsp thinly sliced sun-dried tomatoes (not in oil; such as Bella Sun Luci)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 6 Tbsp freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook spinach according to package directions.
  2. Cut slits in top of each chicken breast at ½-inch intervals, cutting about three-fourths of the way through each breast. Arrange spinach and tomatoes in slits as desired.
  3. Place chicken on a foil-lined rimmed baking sheet. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, cheese, and paprika; drizzle with oil. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ cups whole wheat Israeli (pearl) couscous
  • ¼ cup pine nuts
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 2 cups water
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 (1-oz) pkg fresh basil, thinly sliced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook couscous, nuts, and garlic in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat 1 minute or until couscous and nuts are toasted.
  2. Add water, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  3. Add tomatoes and 1 Tbsp oil; fluff with a fork. Cool slightly. Stir in basil.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
311
247
558
Fat (g) 12 9 21
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 42 7 49
Carb (g) 6 37 43
Fiber (g) 1 4 5
Sodium (mg) 601 194 795

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