Green Lentil and Chicken Breast Salad

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Green Lentil and Chicken Breast Salad
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Health Score:
98 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
55 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 55 min.
Ready in
Calories:
364
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie364 cal.(17 %)
Protein55 g(56 %)
Fat7 g(6 %)
Carbohydrates18 g(12 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage6.6 g(22 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E2.4 mg(20 %)
Vitamin K55.3 μg(92 %)
Vitamin B₁0.4 mg(40 %)
Vitamin B₂0.3 mg(27 %)
Niacin32.9 mg(274 %)
Vitamin B₆1.4 mg(100 %)
Folate104 μg(35 %)
Pantothenic acid2.5 mg(42 %)
Biotin11.4 μg(25 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.8 μg(27 %)
Vitamin C33 mg(35 %)
Potassium1,080 mg(27 %)
Calcium66 mg(7 %)
Magnesium109 mg(36 %)
Iron5 mg(33 %)
Iodine3 μg(2 %)
Zinc3.2 mg(40 %)
Saturated fatty acids1.3 g
Uric acid413 mg
Cholesterol124 mg
Complete sugar6 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
4 skinless, boneless Chicken breasts
1 Tbsp ground cilantro
2 cloves garlic cloves (grated)
1 pinch salt
1 pinch freshly ground Black pepper
1 lemon (juice)
2 Tbsps olive oil
1 ⅛ cups le puy Lentils
1 Red onion (diced)
balsamic vinegar
4 ozs Arugula
5 cherry Tomatoes (halved)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.
Put the chicken in a bowl and add the coriander, garlic, salt, black pepper, 2 tablespoons lemon juice and oil. Mix well to coat the chicken, then cover and leave to stand for 1 hour.
2.
Heat the oven to 220°C (200° fan) 425°F gas 7.
3.
Put the chicken in a baking dish and cook for 15-20 minutes, depending on the size of the chicken breasts. To test if the chicken is cooked -insert a skewer or knife into the chicken - the juices should run clear with no trace of pink. Remove from the oven and set aside.
4.
Put the lentils in a pan, cover with water and bring to a boil. cook for 15-20 minutes, until tender.
5.
Drain the lentils, then mix with the remaining lemon juice and season to taste with salt and pepper. Add the onion and a dash of balsamic vinegar.
6.
Divide between 4 serving plates.
7.
Slice the chicken and place on top of the lentils. Add the rocket and tomatoes.

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