Heart-Healthy Chicken Recipes: 22 Wholesome Dishes to Enjoy!
A collection of 22 heart-healthy chicken recipes that are both delicious and nutritious, perfect for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
Ingredients
- Chicken breast – 4 pieces
- Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
- Garlic – 4 cloves, minced
- Lemon juice – 1/4 cup
- Fresh herbs (thyme, rosemary) – 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt – to taste
- Pepper – to taste
- Vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers) – 2 cups, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, herbs, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Place the marinated chicken on a baking sheet.
- Add the chopped vegetables around the chicken.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to substitute chicken thighs for breasts if preferred.
- Use seasonal vegetables for added flavor and nutrition.
- This recipe can be easily doubled for meal prep.