Almond Butter Chicken

Green Beans and Jasmine Rice
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Wine Recommendation

Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp creamy almond butter or peanut butter
  • 1 Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp water
  • ½ Tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ¾ tsp ground ginger
  • ⅛ tsp salt, divided
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. Combine almond butter, soy sauce, lemon juice, water, syrup, oil, ginger, a dash of salt, and garlic.
  2. Sprinkle chicken with a dash of salt. Cook in a large skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 4 minutes per side or until browned.
  3. Add almond butter mixture to skillet, turning to coat chicken. Cook 2 to 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated and chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (3.5-oz) pkg boil-in-bag jasmine rice
  • 1 Tbsp sesame oil, divided
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • ¼ tsp salt, divided
  • ¼ tsp pepper, divided
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg trimmed green beans

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Stir in ½ Tbsp oil, onion, and ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper.
  2. Meanwhile, cook beans according to package directions. Stir in ½ Tbsp oil and ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
390
275
665
Fat (g) 19 8 27
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 44 6 50
Carb (g) 11 47 58
Fiber (g) 2 6 8
Sodium (mg) 593 299 892

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