Spaghetti squash chicken chow mein

Spaghetti squash chicken chow mein

Dinner

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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200.0
calories
16.0
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
8.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
200.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0 g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 40.0 mg 13%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 6.4 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40.0 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* 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

32.0%
32.0%
36.0%
Fat: 72 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 64 cal (32.0%)
Carbs: 64 cal (32.0%)

About Spaghetti squash chicken chow mein

Spaghetti Squash Chicken Chow Mein is a lighter twist on a beloved Chinese-inspired noodle dish, substituting traditional wheat-based noodles with nutrient-rich spaghetti squash. This flavorful recipe combines tender, sautéed chicken breast with an array of colorful vegetables like bell peppers, carrots, and onions, all stir-fried in a savory sauce made from soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and a touch of sesame oil. Spaghetti squash delivers a mild, slightly sweet taste and provides a low-carb, gluten-free alternative, packed with fiber, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants. Protein from the chicken helps support muscle growth and repair, while the vegetables add an extra boost of vitamins and minerals. While the dish is nutritious overall, sodium content from soy sauce may be a concern for those monitoring their intake, and adjusting portions of sauce can address this. Delicious and guilt-free, it’s a great option for those seeking a healthy spin on classic chow mein.