Paprika-Rubbed Chicken

Skillet Corn and Lima Beans with Basil
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 Tbsp smoked paprika (or use paprika)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken in half crosswise, and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Rub chicken with paprika and season with salt and pepper, if desired.
  2. Cook chicken in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet 5 minutes per side or until done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen whole kernel corn
  • 1 (32-oz) carton low-sodium chicken broth, divided
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg frozen lima beans, thawed
  • ½ tsp salt, divided
  • ½ tsp pepper, divided
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine corn, 1 cup broth, and butter in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 to 12 minutes or until corn is tender, stirring often. Season with ¼ tsp each salt and pepper.
  2. Meanwhile, bring lima beans and 3 cups broth to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until tender. Stir in basil and ¼ tsp each salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
231
212
443
Fat (g) 9 5 14
Sat. Fat (g) 2 3 5
Protein (g) 35 9 44
Carb (g) 2 32 34
Fiber (g) 2 5 7
Sodium (mg) 261 334 595

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