Fire-Roasted Tomato Chicken

Skillet Zucchini and Yellow Squash
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut in half lengthwise
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1½ Tbsp canola oil, divided
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes (or use diced tomatoes)
  • 1½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1½ tsp balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  1. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet; sprinkle with pepper.
  2. Cook chicken in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 3 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from skillet, and set aside.
  3. Cook mushrooms, onion, and garlic in ½ Tbsp hot oil in same skillet over medium heat, stirring, 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in tomatoes and Italian seasoning.
  4. Return chicken to skillet; simmer 5 to 6 minutes or until chicken is done and gravy is slightly thickened. Stir in vinegar.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ lb zucchini, sliced
  • ½ lb yellow squash, sliced
  • ½ green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1½ Tbsp canola oil
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook zucchini, squash, and bell pepper in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; stir in salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
250
100
350
Fat (g) 10 8 18
Sat. Fat (g) 1 1 2
Protein (g) 28 3 31
Carb (g) 10 6 16
Fiber (g) 2 2 4
Sodium (mg) 360 200 560

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