Divine Chicken with Green Beans

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These are the BEST green beans you will ever have. This recipe can be altered to your liking. I throw bacon in and omit the chicken for a side dish. Makes wonderful leftovers, but there are never any unless I eat them alone.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - diced

  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic, or to taste

  • ¼ cup thinly sliced onion

  • 12 ounces fresh or frozen green beans

  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned. Add garlic and onion, and reduce the heat to medium. Cook and stir just until fragrant. Mix in the green beans, cover and cook to your desired doneness, at least 5 minutes.

  2. Uncover, and stir in the cream and cheese just until everything is coated. Remove from the heat and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

278 Calories
14g Fat
8g Carbs
30g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 278
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 18%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Cholesterol 86mg 29%
Sodium 161mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 30g 60%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Calcium 113mg 9%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 506mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.