Pistachio-Crusted Chicken

Lemon Broccolini and Couscous
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Wine Recommendation

Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • ½ (6-oz) pkg roasted, salted shelled pistachios
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Pulse nuts and cheese in a food processor until coarsely ground; transfer to a shallow bowl.
  2. Pound chicken to ¼-inch thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Place chicken on a foil-lined baking sheet.
  3. Top each chicken breast with nut mixture, pressing gently to adhere. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is done. Drizzle with honey; serve with lemon wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (5.8-oz) pkg roasted garlic and olive oil couscous
  • ¾ lb Broccolini, trimmed
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook couscous according to package directions. Meanwhile, combine Broccolini and ¼ cup water in a microwave-safe dish; tent with plastic wrap, and microwave at HIGH 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  2. Drain Broccolini; toss with oil, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
369
263
632
Fat (g) 20 4 24
Sat. Fat (g) 4 2 6
Protein (g) 34 12 46
Carb (g) 16 47 63
Fiber (g) 3 4 7
Sodium (mg) 298 613 911
T. Sugs (g) 9 4 13
A. Sugs (g) 6 0 6

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