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Sautéed Chicken and Green Beans


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low-Sodium

Description

A delicious and quick meal of sautéed chicken breasts and fresh green beans, perfect for a healthy dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 2 cups fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika

Instructions

  1. Prep the ingredients by washing and trimming the green beans and dicing the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced chicken, season with salt and pepper, and sear until golden brown (5-7 minutes).
  3. Stir in minced garlic and green beans; cook until the beans are bright green (about 3-4 minutes).
  4. Pour in soy sauce and chicken broth, stirring to combine. Let it simmer gently for another 3-5 minutes.
  5. Finish with a sprinkle of smoked paprika, then serve hot over rice or quinoa.

Notes

  • This dish can be paired with rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
  • Adjust the amount of soy sauce according to your taste preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg