Chicken polenta veggies

Chicken polenta veggies

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 450 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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304.1
calories
23.6
protein
27.0
carbohydrates
10.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
304.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.1 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 54.1 mg 18%
Sodium 540.5 mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 27.0 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.1 g 14%
Sugars 3.4 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 6.8 mcg 34%
Calcium 101.4 mg 7%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 405.4 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

36.8%
32.2%
31.0%
Fat: 90 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 94 cal (32.2%)
Carbs: 108 cal (36.8%)

About Chicken polenta veggies

Chicken Polenta Veggies is a wholesome dish that combines tender, lean chicken breast, creamy polenta, and a medley of vibrant seasonal vegetables such as zucchini, bell peppers, and spinach. Originating from Italian cuisine, this meal is a delicious fusion of traditional flavors and modern nutritional balance. Polenta, made from cornmeal, provides energy-boosting complex carbohydrates and is naturally gluten-free. The chicken offers a rich source of protein essential for muscle repair and growth, while the vegetables supply fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants to support overall health. However, the dish’s nutritional profile can vary depending on preparation methods; creamy polenta often includes butter or cheese, which can increase saturated fat content. By moderating these additions or opting for light versions, the dish becomes a heart-healthy option packed with flavor and nutrients. Perfect for a comforting yet balanced meal, this combination is both satisfying and nourishing.