Spicy Lemon-Herb Chicken & Asparagus Skillet
A balanced dinner recipe with clear preparation steps and practical nutrition values.
Macros per serving
Estimated calorie contribution from protein, carbohydrates and fats.
Ingredients
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast200g
Fresh Asparagus Spears150g
Lemon1/2
Garlic2 cloves
Fresh Parsley1 tbsp, chopped
Red Pepper Flakes1/4 tsp (or to taste)
Olive Oil1 tsp
Method
- 1
Cut chicken breast into bite-sized pieces. Mince garlic.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
- 3
Add chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- 4
Add asparagus spears and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook for another 3-5 minutes until asparagus is tender-crisp.
- 5
Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the chicken and asparagus. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes and chopped parsley.
- 6
Stir to combine and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Nutrition per 100 g
Reference values for the main ingredients used in this recipe.
| Ingredient | kcal | Protein | Carbs | Fats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast | 165 | 31 g | 0 g | 3.6 g |
| Fresh Asparagus Spears | 20 | 2.2 g | 3.9 g | 0.1 g |
| Lemon | 29 | 1.1 g | 9.3 g | 0.3 g |
| Garlic | 149 | 6.4 g | 33.1 g | 0.5 g |
| Fresh Parsley | 36 | 3 g | 6 g | 0.3 g |
| Red Pepper Flakes | 282 | 14 g | 54 g | 13 g |
| Olive Oil | 884 | 0 g | 0 g | 100 g |