Citrus herb chicken

Citrus herb chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
55.2
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 126.2 mg 42%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 55.2 g 110%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 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

8.0%
56.0%
36.0%
Fat: 142 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 220 cal (56.0%)
Carbs: 31 cal (8.0%)

About Citrus herb chicken

Citrus Herb Chicken is a flavorful dish inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, blending zesty citrus notes with aromatic herbs to create a light yet satisfying meal. This dish features tender chicken marinated in a mixture of freshly squeezed lemon and orange juice, olive oil, garlic, and a medley of herbs such as rosemary, thyme, and parsley. Its high-protein content makes it a great option for muscle repair and satiety, while the olive oil contributes healthy fats that promote heart health. Lemon and orange juices add vitamin C and a refreshing tang without excess calories. Grilled or baked to perfection, it avoids heavy frying, keeping the fat content modest. Served with vegetables or whole grains, Citrus Herb Chicken offers a nutritious, balanced meal. However, sodium levels should be monitored depending on the marinade's salt content. Ideal for health-conscious diners, it combines vibrant flavors with wholesome ingredients.