Chicken in spinach sauce

Chicken in spinach sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
35.3
protein
7.1
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 7.1 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 588.2 mg 12%

* 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

9.6%
47.6%
42.8%
Fat: 126 cal (42.8%)
Protein: 141 cal (47.6%)
Carbs: 28 cal (9.6%)

About Chicken in spinach sauce

Chicken in Spinach Sauce is a flavorful dish that combines tender chicken breast with a creamy, nutrient-packed spinach sauce. Originating from Indian cuisine, this dish is often inspired by palak chicken recipes, which incorporate aromatic spices like cumin, garlic, and garam masala, enhancing the richness of the spinach base. The sauce typically includes pureed spinach, yogurt or cream, and a blend of spices. Spinach is a powerhouse of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron and fiber, making the dish a nutritious choice. Lean chicken provides high-quality protein, supporting muscle health and overall metabolism. While the creamy elements add indulgence, they may contribute to higher fat content, depending on the preparation. Opting for low-fat yogurt or reducing oil can make it a more balanced dish. Chicken in Spinach Sauce is a delightful fusion of nourishment and bold flavors, suitable for health-conscious eaters and fans of hearty meals.