Broccoli-Stuffed Chicken Breast

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Health Score:
92 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 45 min.
Ready in
Calories:
230
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie230 cal.(11 %)
Protein41 g(42 %)
Fat4 g(3 %)
Carbohydrates6 g(4 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage3.5 g(12 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E1.7 mg(14 %)
Vitamin K105.7 μg(176 %)
Vitamin B₁0.5 mg(50 %)
Vitamin B₂0.4 mg(36 %)
Niacin4.9 mg(41 %)
Vitamin B₆1.1 mg(79 %)
Folate59 μg(20 %)
Pantothenic acid2.1 mg(35 %)
Biotin7.6 μg(17 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.6 μg(20 %)
Vitamin C77 mg(81 %)
Potassium856 mg(21 %)
Calcium101 mg(10 %)
Magnesium78 mg(26 %)
Iron3.9 mg(26 %)
Iodine13 μg(7 %)
Zinc2.2 mg(28 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.3 g
Uric acid346 mg
Cholesterol102 mg
Complete sugar6 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
4 Chicken breasts (150 grams or 5.3 ounces)
200 grams Broccoli
salt
2 Tbsps Crème fraiche (40 grams or 1.4 ounces)
2 Zucchini
peppers
200 milliliters Vegetable broth
1 bay leaf
4 sprigs thyme
2 Tomatoes
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Rinse chicken breasts with cold water, pat dry and cut a pocket in each breast.

2.

Rinse broccoli and blanch in boiling salted water for about 2 minutes until al dente. Shock in cold water and drain. 

3.

Fill pockets with 1/2 tablespoon crème fraîche and broccoli. 

4.

Rinse zucchini and cut lengthwise into 3 mm (approximately 1/10 inch) thick slices. Blanch in boiling salted water for 2 minutes. Drain, rinse and pat dry.

5.

Season chicken with salt and pepper and wrap with slices of zucchini.

6.

Boil vegetable stock, bay leaf and 2 sprigs of thyme in a shallow pan. Add chicken breasts with seam side down. Cover and cook over low heat for about 15-20 minutes.

7.

Meanwhile, rinse tomatoes, cut into quarters, core, remove seeds and dice.

8.

Remove chicken from the broth, cut diagonally into thick slices and arrange on 4 warmed plates. Garnish with diced tomatoes and drizzle with broth. Serve garnished with remaining thyme.

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