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Lemon-Dill Chicken

Spring Asparagus-Farro Salad
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ lemon
  • ¼ cup less sodium chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh dill

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes per side or until done.
  2. Meanwhile, grate 1 tsp zest and squeeze 1 Tbsp juice from lemon half. Add lemon zest, lemon juice, and broth to skillet; cook 3 minutes or until thickened. Sprinkle with dill.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup farro
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces
  • 3 Tbsp chopped pistachios
  • 3 Tbsp lemon vinaigrette
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook farro according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook asparagus in a skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until browned.
  3. Toss together farro, asparagus, nuts, vinaigrette, dill, and salt.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
201
272
473
Fat (g) 11 13 24
Sat. Fat (g) 2 1 3
Protein (g) 23 8 31
Carb (g) 1 32 33
Fiber (g) 0 6 6
Sodium (mg) 325 376 701
T. Sugs (g) 0 3 3
A. Sugs (g) 0 1 1

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