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Lemon Chicken with Asparagus and Mushrooms


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This is a delicious dish featuring sautéed chicken along with asparagus and mushrooms, enhanced with lemon and spices.


Ingredients

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  • 2 bundles asparagus
  • ¾ cup sliced mushrooms
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil (divided)
  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
  • dash of pepper (we used fresh cracked)

Instructions

  1. Heat stove to medium-high heat.
  2. Cut asparagus into 2″ pieces and place in a pan or skillet.
  3. Chop mushrooms and place in skillet with asparagus.
  4. Sauté in 1 Tablespoon of olive oil until asparagus goes soft.
  5. Set aside, and keep warm.
  6. Cut boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
  7. In a deep skillet combine diced chicken chunks, chicken broth, 1 Tablespoon olive oil, lemon juice, and lemon pepper.
  8. Cook until the chicken is cooked all the way through and there is no pink, and the juices are almost all absorbed.
  9. Add the vegetables into the pan with the chicken.
  10. Cook until the chicken is a golden brown, and everything is heated through.
  11. Add a dash of pepper and enjoy!

Notes

  • This dish is best served immediately while warm.
  • Feel free to adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg