Harissa-Spiced Seared Chicken

Roasted Carrots with Yogurt Sauce
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
  • 2 Tbsp harissa seasoning blend
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with harissa, salt, pepper, and cumin. Cook chicken, in batches, in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 5 per minutes per side or until done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ (16-oz) pkg baby carrots, halved lengthwise (see Note)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp kosher salt, divided
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ lemon
  • ½ cup 2% reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 1 small clove garlic, pressed

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Combine carrots, oil, ¼ tsp salt, and pepper on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until carrots are browned and tender.
  2. Meanwhile, grate zest and squeeze juice from lemon. Combine zest, juice, yogurt, dill, garlic, and ¼ tsp salt. Spoon sauce over carrots.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
221
95
316
Fat (g) 9 5 14
Sat. Fat (g) 2 1 3
Protein (g) 34 3 37
Carb (g) 0 11 11
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 388 255 643

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