Quick Chicken and Green Beans Recipe for Easy Dinners!
A simple and quick recipe for chicken and green beans, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 cups green beans, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add chicken pieces and season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add minced garlic and green beans to the skillet. Stir well.
- Cover and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the green beans are tender.
- Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in lemon juice and spices for 30 minutes before cooking.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.
- This dish can be served over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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