Yogurt marinated chicken breast

Yogurt marinated chicken breast

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.5
calories
47.3
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
315.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 118.3 mg 39%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 47.3 g 94%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 630.9 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

🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

10.3%
61.8%
27.9%
Fat: 85 cal (27.9%)
Protein: 189 cal (61.8%)
Carbs: 31 cal (10.3%)

About Yogurt marinated chicken breast

Yogurt Marinated Chicken Breast is a flavorful and tender dish rooted in Middle Eastern and South Asian cuisine. This recipe features chicken breast soaked in a spiced yogurt marinade made with ingredients like garlic, paprika, cumin, turmeric, lemon juice, and sometimes fresh herbs. The yogurt acts as a natural tenderizer, locking in moisture and enhancing the savory depth of the chicken. As a lean protein source, chicken breast supports muscle health while being relatively low in calories and fat. The inclusion of antioxidant-rich spices adds anti-inflammatory benefits. However, depending on preparation, sodium levels might increase due to added seasoning or salt. Pairing it with nutrient-packed sides like quinoa or grilled vegetables can round out the nutritional profile. Versatile and satisfying, Yogurt Marinated Chicken Breast balances wholesome ingredients with vibrant flavor.