Chicken kalamaki

Chicken kalamaki

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
55.6
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
15.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9 g 20%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.0 mg 42%
Sodium 793.7 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 55.6 g 111%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

3.4%
58.8%
37.8%
Fat: 143 cal (37.8%)
Protein: 222 cal (58.8%)
Carbs: 12 cal (3.4%)

About Chicken kalamaki

Chicken Kalamaki is a classic Greek dish, featuring marinated chicken skewered and grilled to perfection. Traditionally made with tender chicken breast, Kalamaki is seasoned with a blend of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and other fresh Mediterranean spices. This dish is low in fat and high in protein, making it a wholesome option for those seeking a lighter meal. Olive oil and lemon juice contribute healthy fats and antioxidants, while the absence of heavy sauces keeps it nutritious. Often paired with whole-grain pita, fresh vegetables, and tzatziki sauce, Chicken Kalamaki embodies the heart-healthy principles of Mediterranean cuisine. However, mindful portions of any accompanying sauces or pita are recommended to control calorie intake. Simple yet bursting with flavor, Chicken Kalamaki is a versatile dish, perfect for a balanced, nutrient-rich meal.