Moroccan Stewed Chicken

Lemon Cauliflower and Broccoli "Rice"
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups peeled, cubed butternut squash
  • 1 cup sliced onion
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (28-oz) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained and crushed
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken in hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until browned. Remove from pot.
  2. Add squash to pot; cook 5 minutes or until browned. Remove from pot.
  3. Add onion and garlic to pot; cook 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in tomatoes, broth, salt, cumin, cinnamon, and cayenne.
  4. Bring to a boil. Stir in chicken and squash; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until squash is tender.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (10-oz) pkg frozen riced cauliflower and broccoli
  • ½ cup pine nuts
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp lemon-pepper seasoning

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook cauliflower rice according to package directions. Stir in nuts, oil, lemon juice, salt, and seasoning.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
240
123
363
Fat (g) 8 10 18
Sat. Fat (g) 1 1 2
Protein (g) 28 4 32
Carb (g) 14 7 21
Fiber (g) 3 3 6
Sodium (mg) 736 247 983

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