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Carb Smart Pizza-Style Chicken
Quick
Under 50g of Carbs
Optional Spice
Carb Smart Pizza-Style Chicken

with Creamy Kale Salad

Difficulty: 2/3
Italian

Tonight is pizza night, without the dough! Top tender butterflied chicken breasts with marinara and gooey melted cheese for a taste of delicious pizza-pie. Leafy kale and a creamy lemony dressing bring the Caesar-style vibes. Carb Smart is based on a per serving calculation of the recipe's carbohydrate amount.

Allergens

Mustard
Milk
Egg

Utensils

Parchment Paper
Baking Sheet
Measuring Spoons
Zester
Large Bowl
Large Non-Stick Pan
Medium Bowl
Paper Towel

Tags

Quick
Under 50g of Carbs
Optional Spice
Ingredients
Chicken Breasts

Chicken Breasts

2 unit

Sweet Bell Pepper

Sweet Bell Pepper

160 g

Marinara Sauce

Marinara Sauce

0.5 cup

Mozzarella Cheese, shredded

Mozzarella Cheese, shredded

0.75 cup

Italian Seasoning

Italian Seasoning

1 tbsp

Mayonnaise

Mayonnaise

2 tbsp

Kale, chopped

Kale, chopped

56 g

Oil

Oil

1 tbsp

Pepper

Pepper

0.25 tsp

Chili Flakes

Chili Flakes

0.125 tsp

Parmesan Cheese, shredded

Parmesan Cheese, shredded

0.25 cup

Lemon

Lemon

1 unit

Salt

Salt

0.125 tsp

Preparation
1
Prep

Before starting, preheat the oven to 450°F. Wash and dry all produce.Heat Guide for Step 6 (dbl for 4 ppl): 1/8 tsp mild, 1/4 tsp medium and 1/2 tsp spicy! Core, then cut pepper into 1/4-inch pieces. Add half the peppers and half the Italian Seasoning to a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then toss to coat. Zest, then juice half the lemon (whole lemon for 4 ppl). Cut any remaining lemon into wedges.

2
Prep chicken

Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Carefully slice into the centre of each chicken breast, lengthwise and parallel to the cutting board, leaving 1/2-inch intact on the other end. Open up chicken like a book. Season both sides with salt and pepper, then sprinkle with remaining Italian Seasoning.

3
Roast chicken

Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then chicken. Pan-sear until golden-brown, 1-2 min per side. Remove the pan from heat. Transfer chicken to a parchment-lined baking sheet. Spoon marinara sauce over each piece of chicken. Top with seasoned peppers (from step 1), then sprinkle with cheese. Roast in the middle of the oven until chicken is cooked through, 12-14 min.**

4
Make salad

While chicken roasts, add kale and 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl) to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Using your hands, massage oil into kale for 30 sec, to soften leaves. Add mayo, lemon juice, lemon zest, Parmesan and remaining peppers. Season with pepper, then toss thoroughly to coat.

5
Finish and serve

Divide chicken and salad between plates. Sprinkle 1/8 tsp chili flakes over chicken. (NOTE: Reference heat guide.)

Nutrition per serving

640

kcal

Calories

38

g

Fat

11

g

Saturated Fat

22

g

Carbohydrate

8

g

Sugar

6

g

Dietary Fiber

56

g

Protein

180

mg

Cholesterol

1090

mg

Sodium

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