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Baked Chicken and Zucchini


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful blend of tender chicken and fresh zucchini, roasted to perfection for a comforting weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast or thighs, boneless and skinless, diced
  • 2 medium zucchinis, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1.5 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the ingredients by dicing the chicken, chopping the zucchinis, dicing the onion, and mincing the garlic.
  3. In a large bowl, combine chicken, zucchini, onion, garlic, olive oil, Italian seasoning, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly across the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, until chicken is 165°F and zucchini is tender.
  6. Broil for an additional 2-3 minutes for added browning.
  7. Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving and enjoy hot.

Notes

Ensure uniform cuts for even cooking. Use fresh ingredients for enhanced flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg