Experience a delicious and nutritious Warm Chicken and Lentil Salad that's perfect for any meal. Combining tender chicken breasts, hearty lentils, and fresh spinach, this salad is both satisfying and simple to prepare. Let's dive into making this wholesome dish with easy-to-follow steps and a few helpful tips!
- Tip 1: Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. If possible, opt for organic chicken and fresh spinach.
- Tip 2: To ensure even cooking, cut the chicken breasts into equally sized pieces before cooking.
- Tip 3: Use a non-stick skillet to cook the chicken to avoid sticking and for easier cleanup.
- Tip 4: Enhance the flavors by marinating the chicken in olive oil, vinegar, and minced garlic for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- Tip 5: For added texture and flavor, consider topping your salad with a handful of toasted nuts or seeds.
This Warm Chicken and Lentil Salad is a versatile and nutritious dish that can be enjoyed as a wholesome lunch or a hearty dinner. With a beautiful combination of protein-rich chicken, flavorful lentils, and fresh spinach, it’s both delicious and satisfying. Remember to follow the tips for best results and enjoy every bite of this delightful salad!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 330 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 340kcal | 14% |
Protein | |
Protein 50g | 32% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 24g | 7% |
Fiber 9g | 24% |
Sugar 4.22g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 8g | 10% |
Saturated 1.51g | 5% |
Cholesterol 120mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 60ug | 7% |
Choline 180mg | 32% |
Vitamin B1 0.36mg | 30% |
Vitamin B2 0.41mg | 32% |
Vitamin B3 18mg | 109% |
Vitamin B6 1.65mg | 97% |
Vitamin B9 220ug | 55% |
Vitamin B12 0.36ug | 15% |
Vitamin C 9mg | 11% |
Vitamin E 1.38mg | 9% |
Vitamin K 77ug | 62% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 45mg | 4% |
Copper, Cu 0.34mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 4.26mg | 39% |
Magnesium, Mg 100mg | 24% |
Phosphorus, P 560mg | 45% |
Potassium, K 1090mg | 32% |
Selenium, Se 40ug | 76% |
Sodium, Na 100mg | 6% |
Zinc, Zn 2.59mg | 24% |
Water | |
Water 250g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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