Chicken paillard

Chicken paillard

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 40.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
64.0
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
12.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.8 g 16%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 160.0 mg 53%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 64.0 g 128%
Vitamin D 8.0 mcg 40%
Calcium 24 mg 1%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
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

3.3%
66.7%
30.0%
Fat: 115 cal (30.0%)
Protein: 256 cal (66.7%)
Carbs: 12 cal (3.3%)

About Chicken paillard

Chicken Paillard is a classic dish rooted in French cuisine, featuring thinly pounded chicken breast that is grilled or pan-seared for a tender, flavorful result. The chicken is often seasoned with simple ingredients like olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and fresh herbs, ensuring a light, aromatic profile. Traditionally served with a crisp salad on the side, it embodies a balanced, health-conscious approach to dining. High in protein and low in fat, chicken paillard is an excellent choice for those seeking lean sources of nutrition. Its simplicity minimizes unhealthy additives, making it a wholesome meal option. However, preparation methods like excessive use of oil or pairing it with rich sauces can add unnecessary calories. Perfect on its own or combined with fresh vegetables and whole grains, chicken paillard is a versatile dish that complements a health-focused lifestyle.