Tuscan-Style Chicken With Italian Sautéed Beans
Total Time - 20 minutes / Makes 4 (with leftovers) Servings
Cooking Sequence
- Prepare chicken and begin to cook - 5 minutes
- Prepare beans and begin to cook - 5 minutes
- Complete chicken and beans; serve - 10 minutes
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Tuscan-Style Chicken
Ingredients
4 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
1 lb boneless chicken cutlets
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup white wine
1 cup fresh pre-sliced mushrooms
1 bag fresh baby spinach leaves (5–6 oz)
1 (14.5-oz) can Italian-style diced tomatoes (drained)
Prep
- Slice cheese.
- Season both sides of chicken with sallt and pepper (wash hands).
Steps
- Preheat large sauté pan on medium-high 2–3 minutes. Place oil in pan, then add chicken; cook 3–4 minutes on one side or until lightly golden.
- Turn chicken, add remaining ingredients (except cheese) and cover; cook 4–5 minutes or until chicken is 165°F.
- Remove pan from heat. Top chicken with cheese and cover; let stand 2–3 minutes to melt cheese. Serve.
CALORIES (per 1/4 recipe) 310kcal; FAT 15g; CHOL 80mg; SODIUM 500mg; CARB 5g; FIBER 2g; PROTEIN 30g; VIT A 80%; VIT C 20%; CALC 20%; IRON 25%
Italian Sautéed Beans
Ingredients
1/2 cup roasted red peppers
3 fresh basil leaves
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 (15-19-oz) cans cannellini beans (drained; rinsed)
1/4 cup white wine
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Prep
- Cut peppers into 1/4-inch slices.
- Stack basil leaves and roll tightly; slice thinly into fine ribbons.
Steps
- Preheat large sauté pan on medium 2–3 minutes. Place oil in pan, then add garlic, peppers, and remaining ingredients (except basil); cook and stir 8–10 minutes or until beans are thoroughly heated.
- Stir in basil and reduce heat to low; cook 1–2 more minutes or until fragrant. Serve. (Makes 6 servings.)
CALORIES (per 1/6 recipe) 200kcal; FAT 5g; CHOL 0mg; SODIUM 510mg; CARB 27g; FIBER 7g; PROTEIN 7g; VIT A 15%; VIT C 25%; CALC 6%; IRON 15%
Aprons Advice
- Complete your meal with a fresh salad blend, garlic bread, and Italian pastries for dessert.
- The bean recipe can also be chilled and served as a cold bean salad.
Recipe Version R-09/11-0093