Burbon chicken

Burbon chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 324 calories, 28.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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381.2
calories
32.9
protein
29.4
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
381.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 105.9 mg 35%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 29.4 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 17.6 g
protein 32.9 g 65%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

31.3%
35.0%
33.7%
Fat: 126 cal (33.7%)
Protein: 131 cal (35.0%)
Carbs: 117 cal (31.3%)

About Burbon chicken

Bourbon Chicken is a flavorful dish named after Bourbon Street in New Orleans, reflecting its fusion of American Cajun and Asian-inspired flavors. Typically made with tender pieces of chicken, the dish is marinated in a rich glaze of soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and, occasionally, bourbon whiskey, but most recipes omit the alcohol. It's pan-seared or grilled to achieve a caramelized finish, resulting in a sweet and savory profile. While Bourbon Chicken is high in protein, its nutritional aspects vary based on preparation. The sweet glaze often contains significant sugar, making it less ideal for low-sugar diets. It can also be high in sodium due to soy sauce. Opting for reduced-sodium ingredients or balancing portion size can make it a healthier choice. Paired with steamed vegetables or served over rice, Bourbon Chicken remains a hearty and indulgent favorite in mall food courts and casual dining.