1 Cup of lemon chicken with broccoli contains 166 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 20% carbs, 27% fat, and 53% protein. This is a good source of protein (39% of your Daily Value), potassium (11% of your Daily Value), and vitamin b6 (63% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 Cup
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cook Time
- 15 minutes
Ingredients
Lemon zest 2 tsp or 4g
Directions
- On a plate, combine 1 1/2 Tbsp flour, 1/4 tsp salt, and pepper; add chicken and turn to coat.
- Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, turning as needed, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side; remove to a plate.
- Put 1 cup broth and garlic in the same skillet; bring to a boil over high heat, scraping up browned bits from the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Add broccoli; cover and cook 1 minute.
- In a small cup, stir together remaining 1/2 cup broth, 1/2 Tbsp flour, and 1/4 tsp salt; add to skillet and bring to a simmer over low heat.
- Cover and cook until broccoli is crisp-tender and sauce is slightly thickened, about 1 1/2 minutes. Stir in chicken and lemon zest; heat through.
- Remove skillet from heat and stir in parsley and lemon juice; toss to coat. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
For 1 Cup of lemon chicken with broccoli (247g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 166 | |
| Fats | 5g | 6% |
| Saturated fats | 1g | 4% |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 64mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 683mg | 30% |
| Carbs | 8g | 3% |
| Net carbs | 7g | |
| Fiber | 2g | 6% |
| Sugar | 2g | |
| Protein | 22g | |
| Calcium | 41mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 508mg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 14μg | |
| Beta carotene | 303μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 83mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Fluoride | 0.1μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 48μg | 12% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 39mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 10% |
| Niacin | 9mg | 55% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 32% |
| Phosphorus | 230mg | 33% |
| Retinol | 6μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3mg | 21% |
| Selenium | 23μg | 41% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.1mg | 12% |
| Vitamin A IU | 539IU | |
| Vitamin A | 32μg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.2μg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 63% |
| Vitamin C | 55mg | 61% |
| Vitamin D IU | 1IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 91μg | 76% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 9% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 2g | |
| Sucrose | 0.1g | |
| Glucose | 0.3g | |
| Fructose | 0.4g | |
| Lactose | 0.1g | |
| Maltose | 0.1g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 0g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 1g | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 2g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 0g | |
| Total omega 6 | 0.3g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 1g | |
| Arginine | 1g | |
| Aspartic acid | 2g | |
| Cystine | 0.2g | |
| Glutamic acid | 3g | |
| Glycine | 1g | |
| Histidine | 1g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 1g | |
| Leucine | 2g | |
| Lysine | 2g | |
| Methionine | 1g | |
| Phenylalanine | 1g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 1g | |
| Threonine | 1g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.3g | |
| Tyrosine | 1g | |
| Valine | 1g | |










