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Dazzling DASH Diet Delight

Savor the Flavor of a Heart-Healthy Chicken Dish

4servings
1 hr
Easy
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Dazzling DASH Diet Delight

About this recipe

Indulge in a colorful, nutritious meal designed for the DASH diet, focusing on flavor and heart health. This delightful chicken dish combines savory herbs and vibrant vegetables, offering a satisfying dinner option for those seeking a balanced diet.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) no-salt-added diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Brown the chicken on both sides for about 5 minutes per side, then remove from the skillet.

  4. 4

    Sauté onion and garlic in the same skillet until softened.

  5. 5

    Add bell peppers and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Mix in diced tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper.

  7. 7

    Return chicken to skillet, covering with the tomato mixture.

  8. 8

    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, ensuring the chicken is cooked through.

  9. 9

    Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Chef's tip

Make sure to choose low-sodium ingredients to adhere to the DASH diet principles.

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