Skillet Lemon Chicken

Romaine and Broccoli Slaw Salad
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tsp dried thyme
  • 3 Tbsp butter, divided
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken in half lengthwise, and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet; sprinkle with thyme, and season lightly with salt and pepper.
  2. Melt 1½ Tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium heat with 1 Tbsp oil; add half of chicken, and cook 4 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from skillet. Repeat procedure with remaining butter, oil, and chicken.
  3. Add broth, lemon juice, honey, and mustard to skillet, stirring to combine. Return chicken to skillet, top with lemon slices, and cook 5 to 10 minutes or until chicken is done and sauce is thickened.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (10-oz) pkg broccoli slaw
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg chopped romaine lettuce
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • ¾ cup Italian dressing

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients just before serving.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
269
187
456
Fat (g) 14 15 29
Sat. Fat (g) 5 6 11
Protein (g) 31 6 37
Carb (g) 3 5 8
Fiber (g) 0 2 2
Sodium (mg) 226 353 579

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