Garlic Butter Chicken with Lemon Lentils and Cashews

King Abel

King Abel

over 1 year ago

This dish is a perfect combination of flavors and textures. The garlic butter chicken is juicy and tender, the lemon lentils are tangy and refreshing, and the cashews add a nice crunch. It's a healthy and satisfying meal that's easy to make.

Cooking Time

45 minutes

Serving Size

4 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

450

Protein

45g

Fat

18g

Sat Fat

7g

Carbs

30g

Chole

120mg

Fiber

10g

Sugar

2g

Sodium

600mg

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup green lentils
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 cup cashews, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add chicken breasts to skillet and cook until browned on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  • Transfer skillet to oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, combine lentils and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until lentils are tender.
  • Stir in lemon juice and cashews.
  • Serve chicken with lentils and enjoy!

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