Recipes ofGabriel Maestas, CNC, CPT

Nutritionist

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Jackie's chicken, rice and spinach!

Sunday, September 12, 2021
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Portions
2

Yummy for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Well...maybe not breakfast.

Ingredients
or8 oz of chicken, broilers or fryers, dark meat, thigh, meat only, raw (226 g)
or2 cups of rice, brown, medium-grain, cooked (390 g)
or2 cups of spinach, raw (60 g)
or1 clove of garlic, raw (3 g)
or1 unit yields of lemon juice, raw (48 g)
or1 dash of salt, table (0 g)
or0.3 tsps of spices, nutmeg, ground (1 g)
Preparation
1.
Coat the bottom of a large skillet with olive oil and place over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, place the chicken skin-side down in the pan. Cook, without moving, until the skin is crispy, 3 to 5 minutes. Flip and cook until the second side is golden, another 3 to 5 minutes. Move the chicken to a serving plate. Add the spinach and garlic to the skillet, and sprinkle with the nutmeg and a pinch of salt. Sauté until the spinach is wilted, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon zest and juice. Serve immediately with the crispy chicken and brown rice.
Nutritional information
Per 100 gPer portion (364 g)% DRI
Energy102 kcal371 kcal19 %
Fat2 g7 g10 %
Fatty acids, total saturated0 g2 g8 %
Cholesterol29 mg106 mg35 %
Sodium58 mg211 mg9 %
Carbohydrate14 g49 g16 %
Sugars0 g1 gremove
Fiber1 g4 g17 %
Protein8 g28 gremove
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Gabriel Maestas, CNC, CPT
Gabriel Maestas, CNC, CPT
Nutritionist
Dream big, work hard, transform!