Bacon-Ranch Chicken

Herb-Roasted Potatoes and Green Beans
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup Ranch dressing
  • 8 slices bacon, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Cut chicken in half lengthwise, and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or meat mallet. Brush with oil; sprinkle with pepper.
  2. Grill chicken, covered, 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done, brushing occasionally with dressing.
  3. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp; drain on paper towels. Sprinkle bacon over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb small red potatoes, halved
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh dill (or use thyme)
  • ½ tsp salt, divided
  • ½ tsp pepper, divided
  • 2 (12-oz) pkg frozen green beans

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together potatoes, oil, dill, and ¼ tsp each salt and pepper on a large lightly greased rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 25 minutes or until potatoes are browned and tender.
  3. Meanwhile, cook beans according to package directions. Sprinkle with ¼ tsp each salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
381
220
601
Fat (g) 27 7 34
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 29 5 34
Carb (g) 3 32 35
Fiber (g) 0 5 5
Sodium (mg) 581 227 808

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