Quick Chicken Almondine

Skillet Broccolini
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • ⅔ cup slivered almonds, chopped (or use whole natural almonds)
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning (optional)
  • 2 tsp lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut chicken into 4 pieces; season with salt and pepper, if desired. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, in batches if needed, in hot oil 2 minutes per side or until browned.
  2. Place chicken on a foil-lined baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes or until done.
  3. Meanwhile, melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add nuts and, if desired, seasoning. Cook 2 to 3 minutes or until nuts are toasted and fragrant. Stir in lemon zest. Serve nut mixture over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb Broccolini, trimmed (or use broccoli florets)
  • ¼ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sauté garlic in hot oil in a large skillet 30 seconds. Add Broccolini; sauté 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Sprinkle with salt.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 4 4
Calories
398
97
495
Fat (g) 25 8 33
Sat. Fat (g) 6 1 7
Protein (g) 38 1 39
Carb (g) 4 5 9
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 368 248 616
T. Sugs (g) 0 0 0
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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