Chicken in clay pot

Chicken in clay pot

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
28.3
protein
14.2
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 84.9 mg 28%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 14.2 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 18.9 mcg 94%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.7%
33.3%
50.0%
Fat: 170 cal (50.0%)
Protein: 113 cal (33.3%)
Carbs: 56 cal (16.7%)

About Chicken in clay pot

Chicken in Clay Pot is a traditional Chinese dish that blends tender chicken with an array of hearty vegetables, typically including mushrooms, onions, and carrots, all simmered together in a rich, savory sauce. The cooking process in a clay pot enhances the flavors, providing a warm, aromatic experience. Often seasoned with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and rice wine, the dish balances salty and umami flavors. Nutritionally, it offers a good source of lean protein from the chicken and valuable vitamins and minerals from the vegetables. Cooking in a clay pot generally requires less oil, making it a healthier option compared to fried dishes. However, sodium levels can be high due to soy sauce, so moderation or low-sodium alternatives may be recommended for those monitoring salt intake. Overall, Chicken in Clay Pot is a flavorful and wholesome dish rooted in East Asian culinary traditions.