Description
These easy healthy dinner recipes for real life are designed for busy evenings when you still want nourishing, comforting food. Simple ingredients, balanced nutrition, and cozy flavors come together in a dish that feels homemade and satisfying.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Juice of ½ lemon
- Fresh parsley
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Season chicken with salt, pepper, and oregano.
- Cook chicken until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- Sauté garlic and vegetables in the same pan until tender.
- Return chicken to the pan and add lemon juice.
- Cook for 5 more minutes and serve warm.
Notes
This recipe works beautifully with tofu or chickpeas for a vegetarian option. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat gently with a splash of olive oil.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
