Almond crusted chicken

Almond crusted chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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560.0
calories
48
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
32.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
560.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.0 g 41%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 112.0 mg 37%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 48 g 96%
Vitamin D 16.0 mcg 80%
Calcium 96 mg 7%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 640.0 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.8%
35.3%
52.9%
Fat: 288 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 192 cal (35.3%)
Carbs: 64 cal (11.8%)

About Almond crusted chicken

Almond Crusted Chicken is a flavorful dish that combines tender, lean chicken breast with a crunchy almond coating for a nutritious and satisfying meal. Originating from a fusion of Western cuisines, it offers a healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken by baking or pan-searing instead of deep frying. The crust is made from finely chopped almonds, which are rich in heart-healthy fats, vitamin E, magnesium, and protein, paired with simple seasonings like garlic, paprika, and parsley. This dish is gluten-free when almond flour is used, making it suitable for those with dietary restrictions. While almonds contribute beneficial nutrients, the dish's fat content can be higher depending on preparation, so portion control is important for balanced eating. Almond Crusted Chicken pairs well with lightly steamed vegetables or fresh salads, providing a wholesome option for lunch or dinner that's both nourishing and delicious.