Chicken and Vegetable Pasta

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Chicken and Vegetable Pasta
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Health Score:
93 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
50 min.
Preparation
Calories:
657
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie657 cal.(31 %)
Protein40 g(41 %)
Fat17 g(15 %)
Carbohydrates84 g(56 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage8.4 g(28 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0.3 μg(2 %)
Vitamin E8.7 mg(73 %)
Vitamin K31.9 μg(53 %)
Vitamin B₁0.3 mg(30 %)
Vitamin B₂0.3 mg(27 %)
Niacin21.4 mg(178 %)
Vitamin B₆1 mg(71 %)
Folate109 μg(36 %)
Pantothenic acid1.8 mg(30 %)
Biotin9.5 μg(21 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.4 μg(13 %)
Vitamin C127 mg(134 %)
Potassium791 mg(20 %)
Calcium59 mg(6 %)
Magnesium107 mg(36 %)
Iron3.6 mg(24 %)
Iodine6 μg(3 %)
Zinc3 mg(38 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.4 g
Uric acid271 mg
Cholesterol62 mg
Complete sugar4 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the chicken
2 Chicken breasts (cut in half horizontally)
3 Tbsps vegetable oil
1 red chili pepper (deseeded and very finely chopped)
1 Tbsp lemon juice
For the linguine
16 ozs Linguine
3 Tbsps olive oil
1 Red onion (sliced)
2 cloves garlic cloves (finely chopped)
2 red Bell pepper (deseeded and sliced)
1 cup sliced Mushrooms (button)
2 Tbsps parsley
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Mushroomolive oilgarlic cloveparsleyChicken breast

Preparation steps

1.
Put the halved chicken breasts between 2 sheets of plastic wrap and flatten with a rolling pin or meat tenderizer.
2.
Mix together the vegetable oil, chopped chile and lemon juice and season with salt and pepper. Rub into the chicken pieces and set aside.
3.
Bring a large pan of salted water to a boil and cook the linguine according to the packet instructions. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a wide pan and gently cook the onion until it is beginning to soften.
4.
Add the garlic and bell peppers to the pan, cook for 2 minutes then add the mushrooms. Cook gently, stirring from time to time, until the bell pepper and mushrooms are tender. Season with salt and pepper.
5.
Heat a little oil in a large skillet and gently fry the chicken pieces for about 3 minutes on each side or until the chicken is cooked through.
6.
Drain the linguine and stir through the bell pepper and mushroom mix. Place into warmed serving plates, top with the cooked chicken and scatter over the parsley.