Sage-Browned Butter Chicken

Roasted Baby Carrots
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Ingredients

  • 3 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 5 sage leaves
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • ½ tsp lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper, and cook in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done. Remove from skillet.
  2. Melt butter in skillet. Add sage, garlic, and lemon zest; cook until butter begins to brown.
  3. Remove from heat, and let stand 3 minutes.
  4. Discard sage and garlic; serve sauce over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg multicolored baby carrots with tops
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 1 green onion, chopped

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Cut larger carrots in half lengthwise. Combine carrots, oil, garlic, salt, and pepper on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until carrots are browned and tender. Sprinkle with green onion, and toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
284
83
367
Fat (g) 16 5 21
Sat. Fat (g) 7 1 8
Protein (g) 33 1 34
Carb (g) 1 10 11
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 477 286 763

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