Chicken with broccoli and cheese

Chicken with broccoli and cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
35.3
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 8.2 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

13.6%
40.7%
45.7%
Fat: 158 cal (45.7%)
Protein: 141 cal (40.7%)
Carbs: 47 cal (13.6%)

About Chicken with broccoli and cheese

Chicken with broccoli and cheese is a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines tender chicken breast, steamed broccoli florets, and creamy melted cheese. Rooted in Western comfort food traditions, this dish is both hearty and simple. Packed with protein from the chicken and essential vitamins like vitamin C and K from the broccoli, it supports muscle growth and overall health while promoting a balanced diet. The cheese adds richness and calcium, though its fat content should be considered for those watching calorie intake. Often baked or skillet-cooked, it can include variations like cheddar or mozzarella for different flavor profiles. Opting for low-fat cheese or reducing added salt can make this dish even healthier. With its blend of textures and nutritional benefits, Chicken with Broccoli and Cheese is a family-favorite meal that balances indulgence with nourishment in an approachable, versatile way.