1 serving of taco spiced chicken with lemon garlic zucchini noodles contains 280 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 13% carbs, 48% fat, and 40% protein. This is a good source of protein (51% of your Daily Value), potassium (20% of your Daily Value), and vitamin a (15% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 10 minutes
- Cook Time
- 20 minutes
Ingredients
Crushed red pepper flakes ½ tsp or 0.2g
Directions
- Cut the chicken breasts into thin strips and season with taco seasoning.
- Wash and trim the zucchini ends, then spiralize into noodles and set aside.
- Heat half of the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Stir-fry the chicken strips until golden brown, then remove and set aside. Work in batches if necessary.
- In the same skillet, add the remaining butter, lemon juice, hot sauce, and chicken broth. Simmer for 1-2 minutes, stirring regularly.
- Add fresh chopped parsley and garlic, then toss in the zucchini noodles for 2-3 minutes. Return the chicken to the pan and stir for another minute.
- Serve garnished with red pepper flakes and lemon slices.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of taco spiced chicken with lemon garlic zucchini noodles (365g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 280 | |
| Fats | 15g | 19% |
| Saturated fats | 8g | 41% |
| Trans fats | 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol | 113mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 305mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 9g | 3% |
| Net carbs | 6g | |
| Fiber | 3g | 10% |
| Sugar | 5g | |
| Protein | 29g | |
| Calcium | 53mg | 5% |
| Iron | 1mg | 19% |
| Potassium | 948mg | 20% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2μg | 1% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 0.2μg | |
| Beta carotene | 357μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 115mg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.2mg | 20% |
| Fluoride | 0.4μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 62μg | 16% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 71mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.4mg | 16% |
| Niacin | 12mg | 75% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 42% |
| Phosphorus | 326mg | 47% |
| Retinol | 103μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.4mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 26μg | 48% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.2mg | 15% |
| Vitamin A IU | 1067IU | |
| Vitamin A | 133μg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3μg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 95% |
| Vitamin C | 54mg | 60% |
| Vitamin D IU | 10IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.2μg | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 41μg | 34% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 13% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 5g | |
| Sucrose | 0.1g | |
| Glucose | 2g | |
| Fructose | 3g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 0g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 8g | 41% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 4g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
| Trans fats | 0.5g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 0.2g | |
| Total omega 6 | 1g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 2g | |
| Arginine | 2g | |
| Aspartic acid | 3g | |
| Cystine | 0.3g | |
| Glutamic acid | 4g | |
| Glycine | 1g | |
| Histidine | 1g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 1g | |
| Leucine | 2g | |
| Lysine | 3g | |
| Methionine | 1g | |
| Phenylalanine | 1g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 1g | |
| Threonine | 1g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.4g | |
| Tyrosine | 1g | |
| Valine | 1g | |









