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weeknight healthy dinners

weeknight healthy dinners: 5 Easy Recipes for Busy Families


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

Easy and healthy weeknight dinners for busy families.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Cook brown rice according to package instructions.
  3. In a bowl, mix chicken breast with olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place chicken on a baking sheet and surround with broccoli.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Serve chicken and broccoli over brown rice.

Notes

  • Substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Use any seasonal vegetables you have on hand.
  • Marinate chicken overnight for more flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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