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Lazy Dinners with Ground Chicken


  • Author: acheyakh-mohamed
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free

Description

A simple yet satisfying dinner recipe featuring ground chicken, sautéed vegetables, and flavorful seasonings, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (bell peppers, onions, carrots)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning (optional)
  • Cooked rice or pasta for serving

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped vegetables and minced garlic, and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add the ground chicken to the skillet, breaking it apart with a spatula.
  4. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning if using.
  6. Serve the chicken mixture over cooked rice or pasta.

Notes

Substitute ground chicken with turkey, beef, or plant-based options. Customize vegetables based on preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: easy dinner, ground chicken, family meal, quick recipe, weeknight dinner